To Her,

I still hold tight that imagined note
The one with words I never wrote
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Krutsinger Avatar
October 24, 2021 at 12:48 AM
This says so much in merely two well-written lines Jerry.
Hackett Avatar
November 1, 2021 at 11:53 AM
Thanks, her name is Ellen.
Ashley Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 7:16 PM
Oh, Jerry, so much left unsaid.. poignant beauty spills from your wistful pen. An exquisite couplet. Congratulations for your excellent win in Milton's contest. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
Hackett Avatar
October 20, 2021 at 8:45 AM
Thanks, Her name is Ellen.
Calasibetta Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 12:20 PM
Jerry, congratulations on your placement in the contest~a heartbreaking theme, but well penned. Blessings, Paulette
Hackett Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 12:52 AM
Thank you and now I hold tight your nice words.
Allison Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 12:01 PM
Such a touching piece Jerry, Many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
Hackett Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 12:52 AM
Thank you and now I hold tight your nice words.
Peck Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 8:21 AM
Oh, so poignant, Jerry. It's beautiful. Congratulations on your high placing.
Hackett Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 12:53 AM
Thank you and now I hold tight your nice words.
Gauthier Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 7:09 AM
poignant ~ congrats on your well deserved win, Jerry ~
Hackett Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 12:53 AM
Thank you Line, I hope you are well.
Agustin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 5:35 AM
Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing this. God bless you.
Hackett Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 12:53 AM
Thank you and now I hold tight your nice words.
Alex Avatar
October 17, 2021 at 11:51 PM
Wow! so wonderful poetic lines. Congratulations!
Hackett Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 5:19 AM
Thank you, have a great day.
Hankins Avatar
October 17, 2021 at 8:18 PM
Congratulations, Jerry, for your honorable placement in my recent contest out of fifty entries. I liked your poem very much.
Hackett Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 5:19 AM
Thanks
Sands Avatar
October 8, 2021 at 6:08 AM
Good one ! :)
Hackett Avatar
October 8, 2021 at 6:22 AM
Thank you, i'm going to tweak it a bit for a contest. I hope you get a minute to read "Dear Ellen", it is from that poem I pulled the lines. If you like White Paper then Dear Ellen will fill in the blanks.
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