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The Perfect Funeral

The tune of "Amazing Grace" echoes from afar O'er the hill...the bagpiper appears Family and friends circled 'round Saddened eyes- for last good-byes Cell phones vibrate- "It's a girl" Tears of sorrow and joy entwine Bite Size Poem No.4 Poetry Contest Sponsor: Line Gauthier 6/5/2021

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Date: 6/13/2021 3:27:00 AM
Many that might of missed out on the grandeur in this one Charles. Glad I'm not one of them. -Richard
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Date: 6/10/2021 4:04:00 PM
One door closes; a second opens... As the world turns. Hope all is well, Charlie. Take good care, Gershon
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Date: 6/9/2021 10:31:00 PM
Hello charles … your verse is great charles. A true story on the variables in life - thank you charles - Lindsay
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Date: 6/6/2021 7:06:00 AM
Poignant pause in grief interlacing joy. Congrats Charles
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Date: 6/6/2021 7:05:00 AM
Dualities of life well captured. Congratulations
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Date: 6/6/2021 6:46:00 AM
Wonderful. Congratulations!
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Date: 6/5/2021 11:40:00 AM
How wonderful this is...the circle of life! Good luck,
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Date: 6/5/2021 11:19:00 AM
Hello Charles Messina, we are born and then we die. that is life. enjoy your day my friend.
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Date: 6/5/2021 8:56:00 AM
Life goes on Charlie, heartache then joy. Hope you're well Tom
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