Friday, July 4, 2008

Will Granny Be Coming? Comments

Rating: 4.5

Will Granny be coming for Christmas,
The same as she does every year?
- No, we won't be seeing her this time.
She's too ill to travel, my dear.
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Paul Hansford
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Katherine Sessor 13 July 2008

Great poem, but yet so sad. it's hard to have fun when someone close to you is dieing. It just not the same cause you are missing something. Even though life goes on and you may heal, that spot is still there. Kat, =)

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Susan Jarvis 07 July 2008

The upbeat form and succinct choice of language make the closing two lines positively heart rending - a poignant poem. S: (

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James B. Earley 06 July 2008

And so........it's really not about gifts........after all!

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Bonnie Collins 05 July 2008

This is very sweetly penned, and it hit home for me, as my mom just passed away in hospice and my daughter who loved her dearly fondly called her Granny..... Very gentle and filled with so much tenderness. you must have loved your granny.... Bonnie

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