Teeter Totter

Birth.        Life. 
Reliant.     Trust.
Wonder.     Bliss.
Rules.        Unsurety.
Rules.        No meaning.
Rules.        Punishment.
Realization. Carefulness
Realization. Why
Why.           Realization
Love.           Acceptance
Caring.         Learning
Growing.      Self realization
God.            Spiritual
Spiritual.      Enlightenment
Friends.        Good
Friends.        Bad
Learning.      Future
Compassion.  Feeling
Feeling.         New
Understanding.ageing
How wonderful it is.the journey that is.home will come, inevitably.it will come.
Aging.          Acceptance
Illness.           Faith
Faith.              Understanding
Acceptance.     Life
Life.                 Death
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Mehta Avatar
October 8, 2014 at 6:04 AM
Dropping back to congratulate you, Sheryl
Allison Avatar
October 8, 2014 at 4:40 AM
nice take on the theme many congrats hugs Jan xx
Harper Avatar
October 7, 2014 at 11:20 PM
Sheryl, wonderful balance poem with such good contrast and graphics. Congratulations. Thanks for entering, sorry to be so late posting results.
Mehta Avatar
August 6, 2014 at 8:07 AM
Enjoyed your lovely approach to the theme of the contest, Sheryl
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