This is a poem written by Rosanne Catalano about a dear friend of her's who was hit and killed by a drunk driver. The publication success (in print & online) of "In Loving Memory" is the work that propelled Rosanne Catalano to writing and publishing success. A year after her poem, "In Loving Memory", was published she founded and created her Internet-based magazine.
By Rosanne Catalano
Entered life in my darkest moment,
Listened like no one ever had,
Long confidential talks with a friend,
Meant a lot to her and I.
After work, dancing and dining out
With her and their friends
Most of all, she listened,
Tried to help, and always saw the good in people.
Her laugh could brighten your world,
Make everything better, though she was crying inside.
The Lord heard her cries said, "Come with Me to a Paradise."
Leaving Barbara Ann Hoover in our hearts and memories forever more.
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Be safe,
Karen
Welcome to AD, you're among friends.
(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.
This tribute is beautiful, filled with a powerful loving grace for another dear friend.
Wishing you more beautiful and Loving Memories of your friend "Barbara Ann Hoover". A wondeful sharing you have done here, thank you!
Blessings,continued happiness and love to you!
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