Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge Stone & Turn

Posted on August 29, 2017 | 19 Comments

Unexpected smiles

Hugs for no reason at all

Can melt the stone heart

Turning a life of sadness

Into one of hopefulness

©2017 Annette Rochelle Aben

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19 responses to “Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge Stone & Turn”

  1. Ritu | August 29, 2017 at 4:53 pm | Reply

    Love this Annette!

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  2. Mr. Militant Negro | August 29, 2017 at 5:16 pm | Reply

    Reblogged this on The Militant Negro™.

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  3. Erika Kind | August 29, 2017 at 5:27 pm | Reply

    Love melts all stones and opens all doors. What a wonderful take!!

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  4. robbiesinspiration | August 30, 2017 at 6:09 am | Reply

    I love this poem, Annette.

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  5. Judy E Martin | August 30, 2017 at 6:10 am | Reply

    Oh, this is wonderful, Annette. We all love to get unexpected hugs and smiles, it certainly is uplifting 🙂

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  6. syl65 | August 30, 2017 at 11:37 am | Reply

    Unexpected blessings!

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  7. Colleen Chesebro | August 30, 2017 at 2:33 pm | Reply

    Excellent Tanka and message. How lovely! ❤

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  8. Denis1950 | August 30, 2017 at 10:46 pm | Reply

    Great poem Annette, make it go viral.

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  10. maxlcrepeau | October 30, 2017 at 7:33 am | Reply

    ! I dear this poem, Annette.

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