Valentine Reflection
Love is not endless
euphoria and passion.
Its intertwined
harmony climbs steep
hardships with balance
and exalts in others'
triumphs with true joy.
Love absorbs peace
and endures with faith.
- Karen O'Leary
Karen O'Leary is the Editor of Whispers...a poetry website that will delight all
who take a moment to visit...whispersinthewind333.blogspot.com
Dear Rhoda,
ReplyDeleteBeing published at Expressions in a big honor for me as your site is so beautiful. I really love all you do to promote writing in a positive way. Happy Valentine's Day my friend! Thank you so much!
Love,
Karen
'Expressions' is excited about posting your Valentine Poetry Karen - I know many readers will enjoy your thoughts...rg
ReplyDeleteA beautiful and timely exposition of the essence of love.
ReplyDeleteDear Ndaba,
ReplyDeleteThank you so much. You are such a light in the writing community. I appreciate all your support and encouragement.
Blessings,
Karen
Thank you Sheri Stanley for the following comment--
ReplyDeleteKaren, your poem is so beautiful and speaks of the depth and bond of love, the ups and downs of the team work established in a relationship. Rhoda, I totally agree with you that Karen is amazing in he quest to offer a healthy source of inspiration to writers everywhere. It is inspiring read the works of others and it is a pleasure to comment as well………. Thank you, Rhoda, for being such a source of encouragement to such an inspiring woman as Karen……….. You are a sweetheart! Sheri
Dear Sheri,
ReplyDeleteI can't thank you enough for all your encouragement and support. Your lovely words are a gift to me. I'm sure Rhoda will treasure your comment too. Thank you so much.
Blessings,
Karen
Thank you so much Ndaba for the visit and comment on Karen's poetry. She is a blessing that all of us share together...rg
ReplyDeleteSheri - Thank you for your lovely endepth comment here on 'Expressions'. Karen's Whispers...is a delight for all of us. Her dedication to the literary world is many times educational and uplifting - I know many readers gain something special upon their visits to her website...rg
ReplyDeleteDear Rhoda,
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for your kind words and ongoing support. What a blessing you are in my life!
Love,
Karen
An email received for Karen...rg
ReplyDeleteDear Karen,
Love can be a rocky road at times, but it's truly a blessing when you find your true soul mate. What a lovely Valentine's Day poem!
Love, Carolyn
Dear Carolyn,
ReplyDeleteThank you for your kind words. What a blessing you are my friend, always so supportive and encouraging to me. God bless you.
Love,
Karen
Nice poem, Karen. Nice Valentine reflection of the kind of love that "absorbs" all. Thanks for sharing. -MJ
ReplyDeleteDear Maurice,
ReplyDeleteThank you for this lovely comment. I appreciate your ongoing encouragement and support. Blessings to you.
Karen
Karen, a very beautiful poem. I loved the words "Love.... exalts in others'
ReplyDeletetriumphs with true joy. That is exactly what you do for everyone, uplifting and encouraging others and it brings you true joy to do that I know because that is just who you are. Thank you for sharing your lovely thoughts in this poem.
Love, Charlene
Dear Charlene,
DeleteWow! This really made my day. Thank you for your kind words. You are such a blessing.
Love,
Karen
Maurice and Charlene - thank you for your comments and support of our 'favorite poet' Karen O'Leary. She is a joy to read - 'Expressions' is delighted to feature her and her words of poetry...rg
ReplyDeleteDear Rhoda,
ReplyDeleteTo be thought of as "favorite poet" is truly and honor and a blessing. I am humbled by your words. Thank you for all the support and encouragement you give me my friend.
Love,
Karen