Peace & The Nightingale

By well-wisher

Fri, 25 Nov 2011

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4 comments

Peace and the nightingale sing in harmony with each other,
reminding me of infancy and the cooing of my mother.
Thank goodness; like memories of my loved ones that live on,
I’ll always have the cheerful, little nightingale’s sweet song.

Comments

A likeable note of optimism

Permalink Submitted by scratch on Fri, 2011-11-25 13:17

A likeable note of optimism - refreshing at the moment. Unstrained rhyme scheme too by the way, well done for that.

This is such a lovely

Permalink Submitted by skinner_jennifer on Fri, 2011-11-25 13:53

This is such a lovely sentimental piece of writing JoHn. Really enjoyed. Jenny.

Thanks, Jenny. I was

Permalink Submitted by well-wisher on Sat, 2011-11-26 21:14

Thanks, Jenny. I was listening to a nightingale singing and the words, more or less, popped into my head. Very glad you liked it. JoHn - "Ex amore victoria". ("From love comes victory".)

Oh look, a link. I wonder where it leads.

JoHn

Thanks, Scratch. This poem

Permalink Submitted by well-wisher on Sat, 2011-11-26 21:11

Thanks, Scratch. This poem was kind of dashed off on the back of an envelope, so I'm glad it was worth posting it on ABCtales. Very glad you enjoyed it. JoHn - "Ex amore victoria". ("From love comes victory".)