The Mettle of Mom's Kettle

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*Image of Tea & More by EverPic. The Mettle of Mom's Kettle Dear mother's tea kettle. She purges impurities daily. She satisfies it with freshness. Encounters gained exponentially. She alights the stagnant to awaken. Temperate measures brew righteously. Truly divine profoundness spirits a flavor. She bears its consequence with confidence. Gifting patient nothingness anticipated quench. Honeyed sugary sweetness greets a reigning crown. A Word of grace courtesies a solemn room full of smiles. "...it continues..." 2022 December 31 *10th Place* YOUR CHOICE ~~Brian Strand: Judged 2023 January 11

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Paula Goldsmith

Date: 1/11/2023 7:02:00 AM

Congratulations on your win. Your "The Mettle of Mom's Kettle" is a lovely write/picture for your pot of tea. Have a blessed day................

Hilo Poet
Date: 1/11/2023 7:10:00 AM

You have my thanks, Paula, and Mom's Mettle was beautifully defining to The Word, Amen. You will be truly blessed my friend, Aloha William