from my collection of poems titled "People Talk"

The Echoes of Sorrow

I awakened

To the sound of the wind

Moaning your name,

Filled with the heartache of your demise.

Together the wind and I sang

A love song of longing.

I cried, like it was yesterday.

Dorothy Alves Holmes
A Poet Who Loves To Sing

Written 1976...

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heather wilkins
I relate to the wind, such a sweet write. excellet.
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LightH2O
Painful but beautifully done.
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Nilotpal Sarmah
This is classic not just the feel but also the age of this poem; Loved it.
 
seema chowdhury
A love song of longing...... beautiful and poignant.
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Ben Gieske
Beautiful sounds and images.
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T A Ramesh
Nice concert it will be..!
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