Poetry Friday - "The Altar"

Aug 07, 2008 21:53

A friend of mine died this week. ter369 lost her battle with cancer and died on Sunday. She was a lovely, bright light and I will miss her. She loved books, opera, reading, writing, Harry Potter, travel, photography and understood the wonders of real mail. She was an amazingly brave person, and faced her illness with a dignity and sense of humor I ( Read more... )

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snarkbite August 8 2008, 02:18:47 UTC
I'm so sorry to hear this. {you}

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stoplookingup August 8 2008, 02:29:22 UTC
*hugs* I'm so sorry. Anyone who understands the wonders of real mail has true heart.

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loosehorses August 8 2008, 03:23:50 UTC
Oh, M. I'm so so sorry. The poems is perfect, yes. "What is beautiful...is found accidentally" indeed.

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marakara August 8 2008, 03:27:04 UTC
I'm so sorry to hear about ter369. I'd see her sometimes in people's comments. Terrible news.

Beautiful poem.

Take Care
Mara

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nlynn August 8 2008, 04:16:48 UTC
I am so sorry. {{{M}}}

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