Friends
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The Nut Gatherers
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
The tangled trail of tears
and laughter
marks my best
and most loving days
with you.
copyright/all rights reserved Audrey Howitt 2014
Posted for Poets United
Sometimes less is more..you have proved that beautifully..and what a treasure of a picture..
ReplyDeleteThank you Jae Rose
Deletetears and laughter - what we share best with a friend. Thanks for your visit :)
ReplyDeleteThank you Moonie!
DeleteBeautiful. This says it all!
ReplyDeleteThank you Sherry!
DeleteOne huge grin! How right and worth everything.
ReplyDeleteHugs Susan!
Deletea true friend is there for both
ReplyDeleteand there after each is over
as well...smiles.
Back attcha!
DeleteSuch and excellent choice in the painting and the words were exquisite.
ReplyDeleteThank you oldegg!
DeleteA perfect best friend poem Audrey!
ReplyDeleteThank you Jennifer!
DeleteI like your new profile picture, and sweet poem capturing the essence of true friendship.
ReplyDeleteHi Judy!! How are you??? Thanks for your visit and smiles to you!
DeleteSuch wonderful memories! How nice! Nice take Audrey!
ReplyDeleteHank
Hi Hank! Thank you!
DeleteTime spent with friends is always remembered sweetly:)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful and so heartfelt, i could touch the affection.
ReplyDeleteIt's such a sweet painting, Audrey, and in your poem you say everything ...
ReplyDeleteIt's good to see you writing with more regularity. I've missed your work.
ReplyDeleteNice description.
ReplyDeletebeautiful portrayal of long term friendship. lovely!
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Thank you so much Loredana!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful capture!
ReplyDeletebeautiful lines 'tangled trail of tears' excellent use of alliteration and friendship eternal sparkles through- lovely poem
ReplyDeleteBeautiful illustration and wonderful words that, for me, are so evocative of a dear childhood friendship with a wonderful girl who has passed.
ReplyDeleteI really like the picture it expresses what true friendship is about
ReplyDeleteyour poem is great also keep on writing.
Automatically this made me go back to college with my best friend who saw me at my best and my worst...and 15 years later, we're still great friends, though we live hundreds of miles apart. :)
ReplyDelete"the tangled trail of tears and laughter"---what a stunningly beautiful way to describe the essence of true, deeply abiding friendship.
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