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The Orphan

Missing image
To grow up and reach
your height,
that's my wish with
all my might.

You took me in not
from your seed,
a little orphan lost
nourished my need.

We are a great family
I finally belong,
living among all nature
singing my happy song.

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  • James R
    November 8, 2008
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    Very nice write my friend you have captured the picture and put it to writing perfectly.


  • Raining Kisses silver member
    November 7, 2008

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    delightful

    This is a lovely poem it does a little irish dance in my imagination, it is very gentle and warm i love it nice write littlefishone

    • darlintlc silver member
      November 7, 2008
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      Thanks much for your kind words. It's amazing how we can all look at something and find different ways to see it.


  • Meej
    November 2, 2008

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    This is beautiful and flows really well...I am adopted and this poem really sung to me...i loved the flow and the simple beauty in the poem


    • darlintlc silver member
      November 4, 2008
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      Thanks Meej!! When I seen this pic the poem "The Orphan" just seem to be what it made me feel.


  • faderman1959
    October 31, 2008
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    Your take on this picture was perfect! I don't know what else to say.


  • AliceinPoetryLand gold member
    October 30, 2008

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    A truly captivating write on this picture Beautful imagery indeed. Thanks so much for your entry.
    Gaylene

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