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Contest Winner Medal 1 Ten Poems That Define Me Elaine George
       

Ten Poems That Define Me

*Author's Note:


I have written this in a manner that tells a story.  Please read  straight across each line. The Poem Titles are in the right column.  
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This is who I am 				         (The Poet)

Who walks more slowly now		         (In the Autumn of My Life)

enjoying more than ever before                    (The Promise of Spring)

who has melted those				         (Frosted Panes)

but not the memory they impart for		 (The Love of a Gentleman)

and the music he played on his		         (Violin)

a cherished memory held ageless
like the petals in a                                      (A Winter Rose)                                               

or the ...                                                    (Unbearable Beauty in the 
                                                                 Color Grey)

that I see today as 				         (I Stand here)

Near the end of the road, with only               (One Regret)



Written May 11, 2020
Author:  Elaine Cecelia George of Canada
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Baker Avatar
December 18, 2021 at 8:07 AM
What a creative and beautiful way to summarize your biography. Thank you for sharing, Elaine. Smiles ~ Blessings Bill
George   Avatar
December 20, 2021 at 4:45 PM
Thank you for stopping by and for your comments, dear Bill...Much appreciated.
Thomas Avatar
December 2, 2020 at 4:14 PM
I've never even considered a list poem this way. Brilliant Elaine :)
George   Avatar
December 12, 2020 at 2:28 PM
Thank you for stopping by, dear FJ and for your kind comments...much appreciated. ~ elaine
Crabtree Avatar
October 17, 2020 at 7:05 PM
A very unique poem, Elaine. I love the creative flow! :) ~Angie
George   Avatar
October 20, 2020 at 11:33 AM
Thank you for your kind comments, dear Angela...much appreciated. ~ Elaine
Dietrich Avatar
September 24, 2020 at 6:15 PM
some of these titles I actually remember, like the violin one! Love how you organized your list!! no win??
George   Avatar
September 25, 2020 at 4:13 AM
Thank you, dear Andrea. Yes! one of the many number 1's.
Lindley Avatar
June 2, 2020 at 6:31 AM
Always you deliver creative and inspiring g verses my friend. This is indeed such a great example of that poetic talent. A fav... God bless..
George   Avatar
June 2, 2020 at 7:09 PM
Thank you, dear Robert. ~Elaine
Rodgers Avatar
May 25, 2020 at 1:34 PM
Hi Elaiine and thanks on your much bigger win. Great flow to you list. Dave
Toney Avatar
May 25, 2020 at 11:23 AM
Kudos to you, Elaine, for your first-place win in Line’s brilliant contest! It’s so nice getting to know poet’s better through their own hand-picked poetry! ~Mark
Mcgee Avatar
May 12, 2020 at 4:35 PM
I love how you conceived to do this poem...flows beautifully and tells so much about you...
George   Avatar
May 13, 2020 at 5:57 AM
Thank you, Jeanne, for your comments...much appreciated. ~Elaine
One Avatar
May 12, 2020 at 9:15 AM
Hello Elaine, I hope you are well.. I know some of those poems.. You are a brilliant poetess...
George   Avatar
May 13, 2020 at 6:00 AM
Yes! My friend, I am well. Thank you for stopping bye and for your very kind comment...much appreciated.~ Elaine
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