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The Heartbeat of God

High on a hillside, in the middle of the marigolds and the meadowlarks, I sit, stilling my soul. my fingers feel God's cool, green grass. I press my fingers down into the soft, moist earth. The palm of my hand starts to throb. As if I am touching the heartbeat of God.

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Date: 2/20/2016 4:52:00 PM
Very nice poem. I love the title and the text. Your words painted a lovely picture.
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Darlene Gifford
Date: 2/21/2016 8:59:00 PM
Your comments are very much appreciated, Valerie, Thank you!
Date: 10/28/2014 9:11:00 PM
oh, Maurice, thank you so much. You are the first to comment on this poem, and I was beginning to think no one liked it! Blessings, Darlene
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Date: 10/28/2014 8:34:00 PM
I love it, I am adding it to my favs.
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