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I think I would have liked your dad very much. redwitch Mar 2022 #1
Lovely reminder of your dad.... you are blessed.... secondwind Mar 2022 #2
To the point. Hugin Mar 2022 #3
Beautiful poem!❤️ lucca18 Mar 2022 #4
What a wonderful memory of your dad. So glad you were able to hold on to it. Lonestarblue Mar 2022 #5
so absolutely true. niyad Mar 2022 #6
Yeah Hemmingway liked that poem too. The first time I saw it, or maybe it was just a few verses. captain queeg Mar 2022 #7
"For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Hemingway takes it title from this piece Hekate Mar 2022 #13
that poem is the page before chapter one starts, Captain Zero Mar 2022 #17
Bravo orangecrush Mar 2022 #8
I have thought of that poem often lately! Karadeniz Mar 2022 #9
littlemissmartypants Mar 2022 #10
Thank you Delphinus Mar 2022 #11
I love that piece. Thank you. One minor correction: it is "manor," like a house... Hekate Mar 2022 #12
I pulled it off the internet. some computers bad transcription. LOL nt Javaman Mar 2022 #21
I'm glad you shared it & the story about your dad. It's a priceless memory. Hekate Mar 2022 #22
Ty for sharing! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #14
Classic. calimary Mar 2022 #15
Thanks Cali Mary - seems there is no rhyme or reason to the republicans - except greed and spite erronis Mar 2022 #18
Sounds like a wonderful "role model". And "Jesus don't like killing." I don't know where religion Evolve Dammit Mar 2022 #19
Good stuff, Calimary. jaxexpat Mar 2022 #24
That's just plain beautiful. llmart Mar 2022 #16
he was an enormous fan of John Donne. Javaman Mar 2022 #20
Poetry Hekate Mar 2022 #23
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