WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011

mark Echoes Senior Member Friend of Echoes Posts: 416	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 22, 2011 12:59:18 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by mark on Jan 22, 2011 12:59:18 GMT -5 solid writng here Lisa, important theme, it is great to see you wriiting about it!
	my past is my business!

Lisa Arnold Administrator Founder Belief is Power! Within a winter's shadow rests mourning's light"...the human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Believe in You! Posts: 16,456	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 22, 2011 13:14:51 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Jan 22, 2011 13:14:51 GMT -5 thanks Mark!
	dreams echo within...

Reggie Writing Prompt Moderator[/size] Friend of Echoes Posts: 1,400	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 25, 2012 2:07:06 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Reggie on Jan 25, 2012 2:07:06 GMT -5 outstanding poem Lisa, thanks for the tweet!

Alicia Echoes Family Member Friend of Echoes Living Life! Posts: 883	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 25, 2012 2:28:59 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Alicia on Jan 25, 2012 2:28:59 GMT -5 wow, I forgot how good this piece is, good to read it again!

Sara Echoes Family Member Billy is my Prince! Friend of Echoes Posts: 830	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 25, 2012 2:58:29 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Sara on Jan 25, 2012 2:58:29 GMT -5 excellent write Lisa! thanks for the tweet!

Lisa Arnold Administrator Founder Belief is Power! Within a winter's shadow rests mourning's light"...the human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Believe in You! Posts: 16,456	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 25, 2012 9:02:02 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Jan 25, 2012 9:02:02 GMT -5 Jan 25, 2012 2:07:06 GMT -5 Reggie said: outstanding poem Lisa, thanks for the tweet! thanks Reg
	dreams echo within...

Lisa Arnold Administrator Founder Belief is Power! Within a winter's shadow rests mourning's light"...the human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Believe in You! Posts: 16,456	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 25, 2012 9:03:21 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Jan 25, 2012 9:03:21 GMT -5 Jan 25, 2012 2:28:59 GMT -5 Alicia said: wow, I forgot how good this piece is, good to read it again! thanks Sara
	dreams echo within...

Lisa Arnold Administrator Founder Belief is Power! Within a winter's shadow rests mourning's light"...the human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Believe in You! Posts: 16,456	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 25, 2012 9:04:26 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Jan 25, 2012 9:04:26 GMT -5 Jan 25, 2012 2:58:29 GMT -5 Sara said: excellent write Lisa! thanks for the tweet! thanks Sara
	dreams echo within...

ciara Echoes Family Member Motivated by Passion Friend of Echoes Posts: 821	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 25, 2012 17:46:42 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ciara on Jan 25, 2012 17:46:42 GMT -5 I keep coming back to this one Lisa, it brings it all to the front and center in a poignant way, so sad how many youth die in such senseless ways, excellent poem!
	waiting for life to begin

trina Echoes Family Member Barely Surviving Friend of Echoes Ntozake Shange Posts: 802	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 26, 2012 2:31:56 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by trina on Jan 26, 2012 2:31:56 GMT -5 so said, but well-said and so true, good job Lisa!
	there is no greater power than love of oneself

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WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 26, 2012 16:26:57 GMT -5

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Post by Lisa Arnold on Jan 26, 2012 16:26:57 GMT -5

Jan 25, 2012 17:46:42 GMT -5 ciara said:

I keep coming back to this one Lisa, it brings it all to the front and center in a poignant way, so sad how many youth die in such senseless ways, excellent poem!

thanks so much Ciara, I cannot stand to see so many of our youth die this way, hopefully one day they will wake up and see what they are doing...

dreams echo within...

Lisa Arnold Administrator Founder Belief is Power! Within a winter's shadow rests mourning's light"...the human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Believe in You! Posts: 16,456	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 26, 2012 16:28:15 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Jan 26, 2012 16:28:15 GMT -5 Jan 26, 2012 2:31:56 GMT -5 trina said: so said, but well-said and so true, good job Lisa! thanks so much Trina, it is sad, but it must be addressed...
	dreams echo within...

Cyndi Echoes Senior Member Catch My FallFriend of Echoes Seen but Unheard Posts: 362	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 27, 2012 20:53:28 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Cyndi on Jan 27, 2012 20:53:28 GMT -5 ::)well-written and a very important theme that sticks with the reader, great job Lisa
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Lisa Arnold Administrator Founder Belief is Power! Within a winter's shadow rests mourning's light"...the human soul cannot be permanently chained." - W.E.B. DuBois Believe in You! Posts: 16,456	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Jan 29, 2012 0:12:52 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Jan 29, 2012 0:12:52 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 20:53:28 GMT -5 Cyndi said: ::)well-written and a very important theme that sticks with the reader, great job Lisa many thanks dear Cyndi
	dreams echo within...

trina Echoes Family Member Barely Surviving Friend of Echoes Ntozake Shange Posts: 802	WOULD HAVE BEEN (TOAST OF THE WEEK) 1-21-2011 Sept 7, 2012 2:50:46 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by trina on Sept 7, 2012 2:50:46 GMT -5 love this Lisa only as you can write them, you know how to get your readers to care, deep and meaningful stuff no wonder why this one has gotten so many reads
	there is no greater power than love of oneself