He said he’d be there
When momma tucked her in.
But only momma
Pulled blankets to her chin.
He said he’d be there
When momma no longer could.
He wasn’t,
Now momma’s gone for good.
While tear tracks mark lies.
A contest entry
- Picture Prompt(semi-quickie) by Angelflower.
772 points, ended May 15, 18 entries
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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This was a really nice take on the prompt.
Very sad!! simple yet it touches the heart..
I really liked this!!
Best of luck..
Angel
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Oooh! Nice poem for the prompt!
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this is so simple but its a good write and the simplexicty is what makes it great
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Thank you
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awww... hugs.... great write even if its soooo sad.. thank you for sharing... and good luck in this contest.... hugs
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Thank you.
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A hauntingly sad write that is so touching! Well done and good luck!


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