Larry Bradfield Poet Verse

Two Shillings

I carried two shillings, one for each eye,
For my love was a dying soul.
When she left I kissed her goodbye -
Covered her eyes to soften death's toll.

2-28-20
Contest: Poe Etic Verse
Sponsor: Charles Messina

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Kim Rodrigues March 4, 2020 at 2:31 PM I love how you started this! Congrats on a great write! Larry Bradfield March 8, 2020 at 1:28 AM Thank you, Kim!!

Charles Messina March 4, 2020 at 6:09 AM I am not surprised to see you on my winners list, Larry. Great verse, my friend. Congratulations on your winning poem. Best wishes.. Charlie Larry Bradfield March 8, 2020 at 1:29 AM Thank you Charlie! Enjoyed the challenge and thanks for the placement

Jenish Somadas March 2, 2020 at 9:17 PM Wow..Superb..Sheer poetry.. Congrats on your wonderful win.. Larry Bradfield March 8, 2020 at 1:29 AM Thank you,sir!