Time Falls

Time falls, a silent prey
When calls your love to play

Eileen Manassian
For Nette's Onclaud's Essence Contest
October 12, 2014
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Onclaud Avatar
October 19, 2014 at 11:36 AM
mellow, mellow and so impactful, Eileen.. thanks for making my contest a special one.. congrats!
A. Sharma Avatar
October 18, 2014 at 1:52 AM
Wow sweet Eileen! U hv an amazing pen dear! So much said in just two lines, congrats on big win!
Lamoureux Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 1:36 PM
It seems I missed this gem, congratulations Eileen.
Bordner Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 8:30 PM
Love does denude the demands of Time, yet love also undulates with urgency to have and hold what is fine...I love the spirit in this poetry Eileen...J.A.B.
Hamilton Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 7:35 PM
wonderful lines Eileen congrats on win hugs
Dietrich Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 4:02 PM
Good one, Eileen. So good to see you on the list, and congratulations.
Kayode Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 12:38 PM
If it does not win,it is never yours;congrats Eileen.
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 1:10 PM
Thanks ever so much for this sweet post.
Mehta Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:44 AM
Nice romantic expression, Eileen, congrats on the win
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:46 AM
Thank you, Dr Ram. Good to have your visit.
Callus Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:29 AM
Congratulations Eileen! Another worthy win. Time is often a romantic accomplice, whether intentionally or not. // paul
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:48 AM
:) Lovely to have your visit, Paul. Hugs....Be very intentional about visiting me! ;)
Yvonne Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:01 AM
You found romance in this challenge good for you. Congratulations on your well deserved win.
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:22 AM
Thanks ever so much, Maurice. So glad to have a visit from you. Hugs! :)
Allison Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 10:00 AM
Dropping back with my congrats Eileen :-) hugs Jan xxx
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:22 AM
Thanks ever so much, Jan. :) Hugs
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 8:24 AM
Congratulations on your win Eileen. Nice one.
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:23 AM
Your visit is welcome, Brenda. Thank you! :)
Smith Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 8:19 AM
Congrats Eileen... Beautiful... Hugs Tim
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 11:22 AM
Thanks, Tim...I appreciate the visit!
Vaso Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 9:26 PM
I sent you some soup! Hugs!
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 4:56 AM
I didn't receive it!! PLEASE RESEND!!!
Hicks Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 9:22 PM
I sent you soup mail!
Manassian Avatar
October 15, 2014 at 4:56 AM
Got it! Thanks a bunch!
Hicks Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 4:49 PM
Packs a punch for being so short. Fantastic minimalism, Eileen. I commented on your I Taste Summer btw... sorry again for my long absence! I see I have a lot to catch up on...
Manassian Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 9:02 PM
I can't tell you how happy I am to "see" you here!!! I have missed you SO SO much! I've wondered where you'd gone off to. NOT A WORD, Timothy!!! I was actually worried. OK...I'm done with the little speech and am ready to welcome you back with a hug! :) :) :)
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October 12, 2014 at 12:39 PM
Your arrow has hit the target dead on! A 7, dear Eileen!
Manassian Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 7:09 AM
I love it when my arrow hits the mark, my dear poet! You honor me! As always...a seven from you is heaven!
Smith Avatar
October 12, 2014 at 10:59 AM
How wonderful...perfectly describes the moment....hugs Tim
Manassian Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 7:09 AM
:) Thanks, Tim. You must have experience such moments to know! ;) Thanks for passing by. Always welcome.
Allison Avatar
October 12, 2014 at 10:12 AM
wow eileen this is awesome love the rhyme and theme in this little gem. good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xxx
Manassian Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 7:12 AM
Thanks, my sweetie pie! I love your post. That WOW does my heart good.
Lindley Avatar
October 12, 2014 at 10:10 AM
Yet love's ardor, sends a rebound as more sweet time is found! Essence of your words brought that inspiration to my mind instantly. Great contest entry, good luck my friend..
Manassian Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 7:12 AM
YOU should join the contest, my dear. Look how you just spin it out like that. :) Thanks for the lovely visit and post.
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October 12, 2014 at 9:47 AM
I do not know why your poem induces a chill down through my spine. What a feel, God.
Manassian Avatar
October 13, 2014 at 7:12 AM
A chill can be a good feeling, Rajat. Thanks for the visit.
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