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The Way Home

Distant shores tumble over the rocks Resting among orange lichen and salt grass Warmed by the sun Herring gulls circle, searching for food Uneven rocks slow my path to shelter Where comfort waits for me

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Lucilla Carrillo

Date: 1/20/2013 12:42:00 PM

I like this - where comfort awaits for me. There is nothing like home. Thanks for sharing Lucilla

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 12/15/2012 11:11:00 AM

Away good .... no place like home. - Wishing you a peaceful and good Christmas Jimbo ! - // CHRISTMAS HUG from Anne-Lise :)

Tim Ryerson

Date: 12/7/2012 4:52:00 AM

Makes me want to pack my bags and head for the beach, Jimbo!...'Home is where the heart is' as they say...good stuff! - Tim

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 12/1/2012 5:57:00 PM

You can call if you need an ear Jimbo! Take care of that Ma! You only have 1! Light & Love

Jack Ellison

Date: 12/1/2012 5:29:00 PM

You paint a calm peaceful picture, my coffee friend! Kudos... cheers, Jack

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl

Date: 12/1/2012 11:07:00 AM

Hi Jimbo , nice one xx

Hgarvey Daniel Esquire

Date: 12/1/2012 9:30:00 AM

Dear James, Hope this finds YOU and YOURS Healthy and High in the Spirit. So vivid are the words of this POETIC Masterpiece.Superb. I am so sorry I have not responded to YOUR many Gracious Comments. I just Dedicated a List POEM to YOU. Please read and give me feed back LOVE YOU ALWAYS and FOREVER YOUR Eternal Liege...HG

Fabiyas M V

Date: 12/1/2012 9:11:00 AM

Sweet scene painted with nice words,James.It's really beautiful.Thanks a lot for your nice comments on my poem.