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Marchmadness
Member Rara Avis
since 2007-09-16
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So. El Monte, California

0 posted 2012-07-08 01:20 AM



Poet...
Heal thyself
with words
that touch, sooth,
cleanse and love.
Words that sing,
dance and rejoice
in the celebration of life.

                      Ida Werrett

© Copyright 2012 Ida Werrett - All Rights Reserved
ebonygirl
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since 2011-07-14
Posts 2000
California U.S.A
1 posted 2012-07-08 01:31 AM


Your words do heal us poets deeply.
Thank you Ida,
e

Michael
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Member Rara Avis
since 1999-08-13
Posts 7666
California
2 posted 2012-07-08 02:06 AM


Wow... this is one I should definately take to heart.  Thank you, Ida.

Michael

JerryPat2
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since 2011-02-06
Posts 16975
South Louisiana
3 posted 2012-07-08 06:59 AM


Heehee . . . My poem today isn't as gracious to us poets, Ida.

~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~

Startime1955
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since 2012-04-22
Posts 1072
Alberta, Canada
4 posted 2012-07-08 02:03 PM


BRAVO!!!How very true it is...poets heal with words...*BIG HUGS*

*may our dreams ever be magical*

2islander2
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since 2008-03-12
Posts 6825
by the sea
5 posted 2012-07-09 08:06 AM


splendid, ida, i love the essence of inspiration and very sweet message, great work,

ps,  i am glad to read you again, i hope, jerry, art and roy would join pip, american poems is not a site anymore i think

luminosity
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since 2005-11-18
Posts 813

6 posted 2012-07-10 04:59 PM


this poem is as a heartfelt hug, and I needed one, as my eyes instantly teared up upon reading.......sigh
ethome
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since 2000-05-14
Posts 11858
New Brunswick Canada
7 posted 2012-07-13 08:10 PM


Very nice Ida and a wise approach.
Lot stated in a few words.

Eric

true love never looks after it's own interests

secondhanddreampoet
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since 2006-11-07
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a 'Universalist' !
8 posted 2012-07-14 06:44 AM


YES indeed ! (fine expression of 'poetic wisdom')

[I've done it MANY times] ...


nakdthoughts
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Between the Lines
9 posted 2012-07-14 09:38 AM


trying to, Ida


M

Marchmadness
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since 2007-09-16
Posts 9271
So. El Monte, California
10 posted 2012-07-14 09:42 PM


We poets have the power of the pen. (mightier than the sword, you know). Thank you all for commenting.
                              Ida

suthern
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since 1999-07-29
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Louisiana
11 posted 2012-07-17 01:30 PM


Such wise words... and so well written!

BRAVO! *S*

JamesMichael
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since 1999-11-16
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Kapolei, Hawaii, USA
12 posted 2012-07-18 10:07 PM


Wonderful...James
Margherita
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Eternity
13 posted 2012-08-13 04:53 AM


Yes, wonderful!

Margherita

Ericc
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14 posted 2012-08-13 03:52 PM


Excellent!
BluesSerenade
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since 2001-10-23
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By the Seaside
15 posted 2012-08-23 03:54 PM


This is so you at your very best!!

Your short verse is always something special,
and I adore your poetry and the messages you send.

OwlSA
Member Rara Avis
since 2005-11-07
Posts 9347
Durban, South Africa
16 posted 2012-08-23 05:37 PM


Lovely, Ida!

Owl

jwesley
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Spring, Texas
17 posted 2012-08-25 07:42 PM


Said it all my friend, now, if we can just follow in your footsteps . . .

enjoyed,

j.

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