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This Earthly Cradle

Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 9:46 am
by Heather

Re: This Earthly Garden

Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 10:02 am
by Maureen K Clifford
It's a ripper Heather - really tugs at the heartstrings and so easy to visualize and feel the grief - I love these lines


nestled ‘round this earthly cradle,
a hem of bricks are sown in place.



Beautiful

Cheers

Maureen

Re: This Earthly Garden

Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 2:18 pm
by Neville Briggs
Well done Heather. :)

Re: This Earthly Garden

Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 8:40 pm
by Dennis N O'Brien
Nice poem Heather - some very good lines in this.

Re: This Earthly Cradle

Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 9:38 pm
by Heather
Glad you like it Maureen. I had to "be there" to write this one..

As always Neville - thank you.

Thanks Dennis.

Heather :)

Re: This Earthly Garden

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 9:38 am
by Glenny Palmer
...welll on your way lassie...just lovely.
Glenny

Re: This Earthly Garden

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 10:10 am
by Robyn
Sad and beautiful Heather, says it all.
Robyn

Re: This Earthly Garden

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 10:18 am
by mummsie
Now that is poetry folks!!
Thank you Heather.

Sue

Re: This Earthly Cradle

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 10:27 am
by Heather
Thanks Robyn. It's based on a real grave and sad and reflective is exactly how it made me feel.

Glenny you can call me a lassie any time. :)

Thanks Sue. You've made my day.. :D

Heather :)

Re: This Earthly Garden

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 11:09 am
by Terry
Excellent Heather,

Terry