A SONNET...TO YOUR SLEEPING BEAUTY! HOW TERRIBLY LOVELY AND TOUCHING! I'VE BEEN A MEMBER OF AD SINCE 2009 AND SINCE THAT TIME, UP UNTIL THE PRESENT...YOU'VE PROVED THAT 'TRUE LOVE' NEVER DIES! AND, AS I'VE TOLD YOU BEFORE, I ENVY YOUR WIFE FOR THE WONDERFUL, FAITHFUL HUSBAND YOU ARE. SUCCULENT AND CONTINUED INSPIRATIONS, MY FRIEND... INDEED. LOVE, BLESSINGS AND FAITH...HIS+INSPIRATIONS
waking up with sweet love onthe lips is the best way to rouse someone from sleep. and hearing the birds outside singing- just perfect. thank you for this piece.
There was a sad tone in this one. And that's all I can say about it.
You made me recall years ago when I would go out on the back yard and listen to our resident mockingbird singing in the morning. With my failing hearing I can no longer hear his song, only the mournful sound of the mourning doves and white winged doves cooling affectionately to one another.
And now, almost every night, I have to call out loudly, "Wake up, Wake up, Wake up…! Because my partner/caregiver is so sleep deprived that she has a hard time getting up to help me when I need to turn many times during the night. I dread the day when I call and she doesn't wake up.
So I hope it's the other way around so she could be free of me to travel in her retirement.
This is one of the most loving poems I've ever read. I would much prefer waking to this than the cat sitting on my chest, eyes glued imperiously on my face.
The songs and art in this book are about our collective emergence after the pandemic and trauma of the last few years - comprised of 5 collections: World as Refuge, Where We Live, In Our Hands, Rhythms of Change and What We See & Sow.
A Collection of Voices from Around the World is more than just a poetry compilation. It is a partnership of poets from around the globe brought together by an internet poetry forum. That forum, poetrypages.com, has been the home of many a fine poet s
“The woman or man who is a poet, or fiction writer, or playwright, or all of these, is engaged constantly in a jazz ballet of vocabularies, passions, genders, histories, perspectives, death, love, and life. The music of revelation announces itself to
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LOVE AND PEACE BE WITH YOU ALL
WILLIAM
And a beautiful start to the morning…
Who could resist this heartfelt plea?
Simply lovely…
Diana…🍃
Positively lovely, D'Artagnan!
Stay safe and blessed.
Love & Hugs, Rv Rhonda
You made me recall years ago when I would go out on the back yard and listen to our resident mockingbird singing in the morning. With my failing hearing I can no longer hear his song, only the mournful sound of the mourning doves and white winged doves cooling affectionately to one another.
And now, almost every night, I have to call out loudly, "Wake up, Wake up, Wake up…! Because my partner/caregiver is so sleep deprived that she has a hard time getting up to help me when I need to turn many times during the night. I dread the day when I call and she doesn't wake up.
So I hope it's the other way around so she could be free of me to travel in her retirement.
Ron
Rebecca