Constance La France Poet Free verse

When I Die

Dress me in satin and lay blood red roses upon me and kiss my cold lips goodbye


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October 12, 2016


Poetry/Free Verse/One Liner/When I Died
Copyright Protected, ID 12-837-735-10-12
All Rights Reserved, 2016, Constance La France


Written for the Standard contest, Life or Death One Liner
sponsor, Silent One, Judged 10/2016

Third Place

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Andrea Dietrich October 16, 2016 at 8:04 PM Love it. It's so YOU, dearie!!!

Balveen Cheema October 15, 2016 at 2:04 PM Congrats Constance! You've added grace and beauty to death! Balveen

Nette Onclaud October 15, 2016 at 2:37 AM beautiful in its solemnity, constance... warm congrats!..huggs

Kim Rodrigues October 14, 2016 at 8:07 PM Lovely verse!

Sandra Haight October 14, 2016 at 6:39 PM Such beautiful and sorrowful imagery, Constance. Congratulations on your placement. Hugs, Sandra

White Wolf October 13, 2016 at 2:42 AM Every witch I know loves purple for some reason, must be the colour of magic I think. Well done I like it./|\

Constance La France October 12, 2016 at 5:58 PM I wanted to put purple satin but I did not have room.. sigh!