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Elizabeth Santos
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0 posted 2008-10-07 12:34 PM



Tear Drops

The droplets born of little pains
Like drizzles from the sky
Were tears to easy brush away
Beneath a moistened eye

Those tears that rose from deep within
That by my foot would fall
Were raindrops soaked into the soil
That grew my stature tall

Elizabeth Santos

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passing shadows
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1 posted 2008-10-07 12:52 PM


awww

this touched

Bill Charles
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2 posted 2008-10-07 12:19 PM


Elizabeth,

Always touching, as you do... Nice write...

BC

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3 posted 2008-10-07 03:06 PM


Elizabeth, this is such a tender and softly
written poem. I really enjoyed reading it.
Thanks for sharing.
Hugs,
Ethel

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steavenr
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4 posted 2008-10-07 04:55 PM


this is really good...loved the imagery as well as the theme...just plain good...but not plain at all
Oklahoma Rose
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5 posted 2008-10-07 09:19 PM


Awwww, this sounds like a sad one. Beautifully written, as usual. But, sad/
LindsayP
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6 posted 2008-10-08 11:42 PM



Those tears that rose from deep within
That by my foot would fall
Were raindrops soaked into the soil
That grew my stature tall

I love your wtiting Elizabeth and this is no exception. Take a bow dear lady.

Lindsay

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