This I Know In My Heart To Be True

I don't have everything, 
And I haven't much money in the bank,
     Nor do I have much shiny things,
            Yet, I do have everything 
 That I'll ever need in this vale of tears, 
          And that everything is...YOU.


Bite Size Contest No. 60 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Line Gauthier
Date written: 01/31/2023
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Dutta Avatar
February 1, 2023 at 10:47 PM
And That everything is YOU Too nice. Thanks for your appreciation in your contest. Have good days
Ibeh Avatar
February 2, 2023 at 2:25 AM
Thank you very much, Anisha:-)
Dietrich Avatar
February 1, 2023 at 4:50 PM
this is so lovely, Edward. Hope you get a win with it and thanks for my placement in your last contest.
Ibeh Avatar
February 1, 2023 at 5:36 PM
I appreciate the feedback, thanks, and vote of confidence, Andrea:-)
Thomas Avatar
February 1, 2023 at 4:29 PM
You pack a mouthful of emotion in this "bite size" piece Edward :)
Ibeh Avatar
February 1, 2023 at 4:55 PM
Thank you very much, FJ:-)
Lawrence Avatar
February 1, 2023 at 4:57 AM
Beautiful words … from the heart . Love is the king and queen too ! Best in the contest Edward ! Susan :)
Ibeh Avatar
February 1, 2023 at 5:10 AM
Thank you very much, Susan:-)
Tor Avatar
January 31, 2023 at 7:59 AM
Edward your value system comes from the heart. Excellent entry for the contest. Really enjoyed reading. Thanks for sharing...
Ibeh Avatar
January 31, 2023 at 11:30 AM
Thank you very much for the wonderful feedback and visit, Michael:-)
Pandit Avatar
January 31, 2023 at 6:33 AM
No treasure can match the worth of love between two people. Well said, Edward.
Ibeh Avatar
January 31, 2023 at 7:21 AM
True indeed, Vijay! Thanks for dropping by, my friend.
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