by Heather C.
Member since:
May 8, 2007

This Morning

July 24, 2007 08:37 AM EDT (Updated: July 24, 2007 08:37 AM EDT)
views: 20 | rating: 10/10 (7 votes) | comments: 10

This morning I awoke

The sun wasn't around to see

It was sleet and rain

It's all the same

The weather's down on me.

 

 

 

I wrote this in 1977 

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Comments: 10

Carol P. Jul 24, 2007, 9:10am EDT
Wow! You have had a special gitft for a long time Heather. Thanks for sharing.
Sue D. Jul 24, 2007, 9:16am EDT
A very touching and insightful poem.
Sheila Deeth Jul 24, 2007, 12:46pm EDT
Know that feeling. Nicely written.
Heather C. Jul 24, 2007, 4:20pm EDT
Thanks Carol, Sue, Kathleen, Sheila and Elizabeth!
Alison Pearce Jul 24, 2007, 8:34pm EDT
Touching and very vivid imagery
Heather C. Jul 25, 2007, 3:12am EDT
Thanks Alison!
arlene (no shame in my game) w. Jul 25, 2007, 12:10pm EDT
You must have been depressed that day. Good work. Now be happy.
Heather C. Jul 27, 2007, 12:19am EDT
Thanks Arlene! I probably was, I was separated from my ex-husband and unemployed.

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