Charis
Charis, Lake Ediza, California, 1937 by Edward Weston |
Even Devil's country
Couldn't shake her loose
Of her soul
Her spirit
That now resides above
Conquering the desolate
Sadness
Dana
~Written for Magpie Tales
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Sad, quiet, resolve...
ReplyDelete"Conquering desolate sadness" Yes, she is a conqueror.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely!
DeleteOh! I LOVE this!
ReplyDelete"Even Devil's country
Couldn't shake her loose"
Fantastic!
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Thanks De! I treasure your opinion!
Deletelong may she reign
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful spot but he has shown us only her. Yes, she is a conqueror.
ReplyDeletei love the strength you give her in this....i can see that in her look as well....
ReplyDeleteThe first thing I noticed was the no nonsense look in her eyes! Thanks Brian!
DeleteThank you very much!
ReplyDeleteAh yes, your words give such a sense of sad, silence, before her storm!
ReplyDeleteYou really capture what she is, her courage, in your words..excellent..
ReplyDeleteWonderful words - her resolve shines through.
ReplyDeleteAnna :o]
Your poem perfectly tells this woman's story.
ReplyDeleteYou bring an almost Joan of Arc dimension to her , Dana
ReplyDeleteOh, very nice.
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