You remind me of the sun and the way a candle flame dances in a mirrored stone reflecting back elegance, and beauty the tenants of the known and unknown dancing with each other through misery and hope both a place to lay our head when confused, and needing to let go Copyright © 2023 Jeff Flesch All Rights Reserved

Jeff Flesch lives in Corvallis, Oregon, and was voted the 2022 Spillwords Press Author of the Month for January and February. He is also the Author of #1 Amazon New Release Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow, is a Co-Author of #1 Amazon Bestseller, Wounds I Healed: The Poetry of Strong Women, and is also a monthly contributor to two online publications, MasticadoresIndia and MasticadoresUSA. You can read more of Jeff’s poetry at Develop. Inspire. Transform, and on Twitter.
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Editor: Barbara Harris Leonhard
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Amazon Best-Selling Author, Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir (EIF-Experiments in Fiction, 2022);
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Misery and hope , the two sides of life. Beautiful words Jeff. Congratulations
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The two sides of life, indeed. Thank you so much, my friend.
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Always a pleasure
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What a wonderful poem, Jeff! I love it!
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Thank you so much, Dawn!
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Jeff, I just love the imagery of the mirrored stone. Thank you for your beautiful poem!
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It’s my honor and pleasure. Thank you for all that you do, Barbara!
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♥️🌷🌹🌺🤗🥰
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Just a beautiful piece of writing. I almost always come away from one of your poems with a happy and hopeful feeling Jeff, that is a gift indeed. Blessings, hugs and love, Joni
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Thank you so very much, Joni. You are a wonderful friend. Big hugs and love. :))
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Jeff, again …lovelu!
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Thank you so much, Isteb!
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It’s a wonderful piece sir Jeff.
I love the part
«dancing
with each other through misery
and hope
both»
It show all the beauty and the way to live in couple. Une vie à deux, un partage. Thank you.
Myriam D
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Thank you from the bottom of my heart, Myriam.
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This is another lovely poem of yours Jeff.
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Thank you so very much, Mich.
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The imagery is beautiful, Jeff! Congratulations. ❤️
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Thank you from the bottom of my heart, dear Punam! ❤️
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Hi Jeff, a lovely poem. I reviewed your book on my blog recently and there are several comments. You are welcome to pop over and comment if you would like to.
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Wonderful poem Jeff with such full capacity and understanding of relationships full capacity. 💗
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It really is a dance where every move is spontaneous, and the rhythm is often changing. Love how you create a lovely image, Jeff. 🙂
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To have that connection is priceless! Beautiful, Jeff.
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