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A mother's poem...

3/21/2017

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by Gwendolyn M Plano
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Davy D link
3/21/2017 08:05:19

A beautiful reflective poem Gwen. Thank you for sharing it.

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Gwen Plano
3/21/2017 12:32:36

Thank you Davy. It's my youngest son's birthday, and his name is also Davy. I'm not a poet, but sometimes I try.....

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D.L. Finn
3/22/2017 01:32:20

I love this poem and the imagery you use in it--beautiful! "Echoing through the halls so clean" Perfect!
Happy (late) World Poetry Day!

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Gwen Plano
3/22/2017 04:03:53

Thank you so much, D. L. I didn't know that March 21st was World Poetry Day - how perfect! Big hugs...

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John Fioravanti
3/22/2017 06:33:30

I think you should write more poetry, Gwen. This is quite lovely!

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Gwen Plano
3/22/2017 08:46:24

Thank you, John, for the encouragement...and the visit. :)

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Mae Clair link
3/22/2017 07:01:16

A beautiful poem and beautiful photo.
Simple and lovely, yet the words resound so strongly.
Thanks for sharing, Gwen!

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Gwen Plano
3/22/2017 08:48:11

Thank you so much, Mae. I think all moms remember that first cry, even if not much else. ♥

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John Howell link
3/22/2017 10:49:51

Beautiful poem, Gwen. I think parents can certainly relate.

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Gwen Plano
3/22/2017 13:24:05

Thank you, John...magical time for all of us parents...

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Jan Sikes link
3/22/2017 13:16:26

Beautiful poem and reflection, Gwen. Happy Birthday to Davy.

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Gwen Plano
3/22/2017 13:25:06

Thank you, Jan. Time passes much too quickly - he is now 34. Goodness.

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Kathleen Pooler link
3/22/2017 17:57:10

Your poem is beautiful, Gwen. It touches my mother's heart. Thanks for sharing.

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Gwen Plano
3/23/2017 03:56:18

Thank you, Kathy. I'm so happy you liked it....

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