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"THE CROSS"  FROM MY ROOF GARDEEN, 11 NOVEMBER 2017, MY PHOTO, ©

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The more difficult is not to carry one's own cross but that of others! © Demetrios Trifiatis 11 November 2017 *Thank you PS and friends for the honor of POTD!

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Date: 12/13/2017 9:07:00 AM
Beautiful monoku, Mr. D. Well said wisdom. Truly, bearing another's burden is such a difficult thing. Kudos for POTD. Mighty fine poetry. Love and more love always.
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Date: 12/12/2017 2:48:00 PM
Congrats on POTD Demetrios. A worth recipient.
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Richard Lamoureux
Date: 12/12/2017 2:48:00 PM
I meant worthy.;0)
Date: 12/1/2017 3:06:00 PM
So true my friend. Have a nice evening my friend.
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Date: 11/29/2017 7:58:00 PM
Yes, but that is what did actually did, because He had no sin. Amen
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Ronald A. Williams
Date: 12/5/2017 4:54:00 PM
Oops, but that is what He actually did, because He had no sin. Amen
Date: 11/25/2017 9:43:00 AM
Much truth in those few words, Demetrios. Many of us can relate.
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Date: 11/16/2017 4:39:00 PM
Very True Demetrios! Love your words and photo of your beautiful flowers :)
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Date: 11/13/2017 5:20:00 PM
Words to live by Demetrios! Excellent! I can see why this was honored with POTD! Congratulations and blessings, Connie
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Date: 11/13/2017 10:12:00 AM
congratulations demetrios on poem of the day the most difficult cross is that of others carried excellent pal wishing you a blessed week
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Date: 11/13/2017 7:54:00 AM
Great.Regards
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Date: 11/12/2017 8:13:00 PM
Marvelous, Demetrios, congratulations on POTD Hugs dear friend ~`*
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Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 11/13/2017 5:42:00 AM
Thank you dearest Eve! God bless you!
Date: 11/12/2017 4:03:00 PM
And wouldn't the world be a better place if we all did that. Beautiful words. Congratulations for POTD.
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Date: 11/12/2017 5:48:00 PM
I do appreciate your visit dear, Tom! Thank you so much!
Date: 11/12/2017 3:41:00 PM
I'm so proud of you, dear. POTD to one of my favorite poets! Yes, to carry the cross of someone you love is difficult, indeed. Filakia
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Date: 11/12/2017 5:47:00 PM
Eileen how wonderful to hear from you like the old good days! Thank you so much! Filakia!
Date: 11/12/2017 1:06:00 PM
Cleverly devised Monoku, Demetrios -- and how very true! My very best regards as always. :) john P.s Indeed a thought-provoking POTD.
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Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 11/12/2017 2:38:00 PM
Thank you so much dear, John!
Date: 11/12/2017 12:31:00 PM
Hallo Herr Professor!! Demetrios, Mein Besten Gruess an Dir!! Congratulations on the POTD Honor too. The 14 words comprising your Monoku reflect a most powerful word image for sure. (I'm back posting now, as I was gone for over 10 days in Stuttgart.) Keep the Great Writing Up -- Always!! A FAVE!! Cheers and Best, Gary
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Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 11/12/2017 1:06:00 PM
Danke mein freund Gary! You know I do not post as often as before. See yoj later on.
Date: 11/12/2017 10:19:00 AM
Hi Demetrios, What a powerful and inspirational write. You always manage to say so much in a few words. Congratulations on getting the poem of the day. It was well deserved:-) Alexis
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:39:00 PM
It is so sweet of you dear, Alexis! Thank you!
Date: 11/12/2017 10:07:00 AM
Big congratulations! Somehow I have missed your recent poems, but will go back and relish them.
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:40:00 PM
Thank you for your gracious visit my friend, Sunlite!
Date: 11/12/2017 8:22:00 AM
Oh how I've missed reading your inspiring poems. Congratulation on POTD, a very fitting one for Sunday read!
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:41:00 PM
So good to see you and receive your congratulations dear, Akkina. Thank you very much!
Date: 11/12/2017 7:59:00 AM
Wonderful words Demetrios, congratulations POTD honors...
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:42:00 PM
Wonderful to receive your congratulations dear, Charlie! I thank you from my heart!
Date: 11/12/2017 7:54:00 AM
Returning to offer my congratulations to you Demetrios for POTD honors. I hope you have a lovely day dear friend!
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:43:00 PM
So happy to see you back dearest, Susan! Thank you so much for your congratulations and the superb comments you have made!
Date: 11/12/2017 7:45:00 AM
Wise words Demetrios and oh so true. Congrats on POTD.
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:44:00 PM
You too generous my friend, Edward. Thank you!
Date: 11/12/2017 7:42:00 AM
- Congratulations ... well deserved p.o.t.d. my friend - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:46:00 PM
My dearest and loyal friend, Anne-Lise! Thank you with all my heart! Hugs xxx
Date: 11/12/2017 7:40:00 AM
Congrats on POTD my friend
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:46:00 PM
Thank you Silent One for your support!
Date: 11/12/2017 7:09:00 AM
What a powerful write. Congratulations on POTD, so well deserved.
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Date: 11/12/2017 2:47:00 PM
Elizabeth my dear, what a lovely surprise to see you again! Thank you for your kindness!
Date: 11/12/2017 6:43:00 AM
Returning with congrats on POTD ---well done my friend, Demetrios!
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Date: 11/12/2017 6:49:00 AM
My dearest friend, Vijay, thank you for your loving visit and comment! God bless you!
Date: 11/12/2017 6:31:00 AM
And you can imagine the weight of the cross...Congratulations Demetrious
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Date: 11/12/2017 6:48:00 AM
I do not need to imagine my friend for I keep carrying it! Thank you so much for your gracious visit!
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