The APW Group Poem

Completed 30 July 2002

Thank You Readers!


"Hope" is the thing with feathers --


"Hope" is the thing with feathers --

unruffled, it remains in its healing power.
Mary Mathew <malethe@emirates.net.ae>
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Mon Feb 25 07:55:11 2002
It gives us the power to soar
Emily
USA - Wed Feb 27 20:44:51 2002
for loss teaches us how to cope.
Faith <tophatandscarf@yahoo.com>
East Bay, CA USA - Thu Feb 28 22:12:43 2002
Beyond this scope hope is elusive,
neonghost <neonghost@thevortex.com>
AUS - Fri Mar 1 19:15:01 2002
it is Will - o - the - wisp climbing.
remus <remusdan@hotmail.com>
Baia Mare, MM Romania - Sun Mar 3 04:00:20 2002

Come, soar on its delicate wings
John Sexton <john_boy1972@yahoo.com>
Owingsville, Ky USA - Wed Mar 13 06:29:31 2002
of gossamer, elusive and radiant.
Janet <janetstrydom@yahoo.co.uk>
London, UK - Sat Mar 16 13:38:09 2002
Let hope take you, release you,
Debbie Artzer <debbieartzer@msn.com>
Eugene, OR USA - Tue Mar 19 20:37:09 2002
prepare to spread wings
Shanise BAlwdin <sexylilthang703@aol.com>
Triangle, VA USA - Thu Mar 28 11:38:32 2002
before your feathers molt away.
steven <aerifus@aol.com>
amelia, va USA - Fri Apr 5 19:40:27 2002

Its inspirational touch keeps families together;
Sarah D. Bethell <sarahdbethell@hotmail.com>
Nassau, Bahamas - Mon Apr 8 14:28:53 2002
hope is found in the eyes of a child
Laurie Pollack <webpoet1@aol.com>
Lansdowne, PA USA - Thu Apr 11 13:27:14 2002
as love is found in the heart of abandonment --
Mallory <morbidfreak2001@yahoo.com>
Longview, WA USA - Sun Apr 21 01:54:27 2002
hope is life everlasting.
Gazala Raza <gazalaraza@hotmail.com>
USA - Sun Apr 21 12:40:21 2002
It seems to never be overcasting.
Stacey Mullins
IN USA - Sat Apr 27 20:02:31 2002

Hope bursts forth from the lions of a mother --
Alison <Lasta486@cs.com>
MI USA - Tue May 28 11:59:16 2002
hope is attainable love, lover.
joshua
USA - Tue May 28 15:12:28 2002
We pluck, and pick, and poke, decidedly tampering with its balance
Ariegaw LE Garcia <carllori1@msn.com>
Bremerton, WA USA - Fri May 31 09:37:44 2002
and delicately preen possibilities.
Cindy Bear <clbear1@earthlink.net>
Bokeelia, FL USA - Mon Jun 10 16:27:06 2002
Hope is the very essence of our being,
Katie <debut82@yahoo.com>
Australia - Wed Jun 12 05:54:47 2002
Soar above the clouds on precious, vulnerable feathers of hope.
Amanda <gavin1099@hotmail.com>
Springfield, Mo USA - Sun Jun 16 16:05:11 2002

And let no ruffled wing in flight, resist the
J.P. <borisicu@aol.com>
Yonkers, N.Y USA - Mon Jun 17 16:59:45 2002
urge to soar at night.
Nancy Fierstien <fie_rst_ien@yahoo.com>
Dripping Springs, TX USA - Sat Jul 6 15:45:04 2002
But why talk of hope when there is none
sonai <s.vg@kk.com>
new delhi, india - Mon Jul 8 04:28:47 2002
or does hope sometimes wear a disguise?
Mary Alice Long <aplife@launchnet.com>
Nevada City, CA USA - Mon Jul 8 15:24:43 2002
Hiding in the cracks hope stumbles,
kristin dundas <kcdundas@earthlink.net>
Grosse Pointe, MI USA - Sat Jul 13 20:17:31 2002
and landing on its knees, looks up.
Linda
USA - Fri Jul 26 13:46:30 2002