Refuge
Posted on September 25, 2018
by Linda Lee Lyberg
17 Comments
Let my embrace be the place you slip
quiet as a floating ship… a harbour
a refuge from the violent world
a home to shed your armor
as my steadfast love comforts you
when your burdened soul fights
during storm-tossed nights
©2018 Linda Lee Lyberg
Oh my, I really loved this! It was so warm and romantic! A beautiful example of the calm, comforting and unconditional love we all seek. Bellissimo, Linda, Bellissimo!
xoxoxo
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Thank you Chuck! I hope you are well. xoxo
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Always a pleasure to share your words!! Yes, and I hope all is well with you too, My Dear!!
xoxoxo
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Yes, Pete and I will celebrate 22 years together on Friday!
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The arms of a beloved – the most wonderful safe harbor of all.
So glad you posted to the prompt!
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Thanks Lillian- always nice to visit with you all.
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Lovely…so nice to be a harbor from demon tossed dreams.
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Thank you for the kind words.
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A harbor that any soul, burdened or not, would welcome.
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Thank you Ken. Appreciate your kind words.
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Reblogged this on The Reluctant Poet.
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Sweet and I love this part:
a harbour
a refuge from the violent world
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Thank you Grace.
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Beautifully done. Happy anniversary!
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Why thank you Charley. Good to see you!
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Good poem, well crafted. Thanks for sharing it.
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Thank you- happy you enjoyed it.
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