Joyce Hemsley (22.9.28 / Portsmouth England)

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A Bird's Life

Sweet birds
the favoured ones
flying close to our God
high up to the heavens of blue
over the sandy beach out of our reach
and we stay on earthly terrain
coping with human pain
but love you bring
Sweet birds

Joyce Hemsley
Submitted: Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Edited: Wednesday, February 03, 2010

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  • Mohammad Muzzammil (11/26/2010 9:55:00 AM)

    A lovely poem to read and appreciated. I love the poems that have height of imagination along with emotions.

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  • Sally Plumb Plumb (3/10/2010 8:51:00 AM)

    I love bird poems. Try 'Late Afternoon.'

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  • Kee Thampi (2/15/2010 5:55:00 AM)

    over the sandy beach out of our reach
    and we stay on earthly terrain
    coping with human pain
    but love you bring
    i love thesse words a fillip to us

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