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Percy1 Echoes Family Member Wading Deep Waters Friend of Echoes Posts: 846	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 4, 2018 22:47:45 GMT -5 Lisa Arnold likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Percy1 on Aug 4, 2018 22:47:45 GMT -5 well-said and executed

Silent-One Echoes Family Member Friend of Echoes Riding The Waves Posts: 659	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 6, 2018 17:27:44 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Silent-One on Aug 6, 2018 17:27:44 GMT -5 Lisa, I treasure coming to Echoes to your wonderful poetry, excellent write
	Last Edit: Aug 6, 2018 17:28:25 GMT -5 by Silent-One Remembering where I was, so I will know where I am going...

Lily Echoes Senior Member Posts: 331	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 7, 2018 2:54:49 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lily on Aug 7, 2018 2:54:49 GMT -5 your poem reminds me of a homeless man I encountered yesterday, so sad so many people have to live this way excellent write
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Treasure Echoes Senior Member Friend of Echoes Lorraine Hansberry Posts: 496	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 8, 2018 17:05:57 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Treasure on Aug 8, 2018 17:05:57 GMT -5 very well done and expressed

Lola Echoes Family Member Friend of Echoes Michelle Obama Posts: 753	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 8, 2018 19:35:52 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lola on Aug 8, 2018 19:35:52 GMT -5 Lisa, had to read this fine write again

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Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 14, 2018 20:57:17 GMT -5

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Post by Lisa Arnold on Aug 14, 2018 20:57:17 GMT -5

Jul 21, 2018 11:40:14 GMT -5 Tina said:

Jul 19, 2018 8:43:43 GMT -5 Lisa Arnold said:

Faith Walks Thin

faith
walks thin
rage whispers
within broken
soul

cap
held out
in hand, he
hums familiar
tune

prays
he makes
enough so
his hunger is
fed

street
hustler
begs frail dimes;
survival of
life

closed
mouths fade
unheard in
this dark and vile
place

©2018 Lisa Arnold

***another new poem for my collection

love the whole damn thang

Tina

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	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 14, 2018 20:58:09 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Aug 14, 2018 20:58:09 GMT -5 Jul 23, 2018 12:34:29 GMT -5 Carin said: you've made some changes since I last read it sign0173 I am gong to be absent for a few days so take care Carin
	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	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 14, 2018 20:58:54 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Aug 14, 2018 20:58:54 GMT -5 Aug 4, 2018 0:25:20 GMT -5 mark said: this is fantastic writing, Lisa Mark!
	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	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Aug 14, 2018 20:59:38 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lisa Arnold on Aug 14, 2018 20:59:38 GMT -5 Aug 4, 2018 22:47:45 GMT -5 Percy1 said: well-said and executed Percy
	dreams echo within...

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Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Sept 2, 2018 5:04:41 GMT -5

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Post by Lee on Sept 2, 2018 5:04:41 GMT -5

Jul 19, 2018 8:43:43 GMT -5 Lisa Arnold said:

Faith Walks Thin

faith
walks thin
rage whispers
within broken
soul

cap
held out
in hand, he
hums familiar
tune

prays
he makes
enough so
his hunger is
fed

street
hustler
begs frail dimes;
survival of
life

closed
mouths fade
unheard in
this dark and vile
place

©2018 Lisa Arnold

***another new poem for my collection

came back to read this one again, i saw a woman downtown with three kids and she had a sign that said she needed milk for her children, it nearly broke my spirit, I gave her some money but i feel more needs to be done....i thought of your poem and wanted to share my story with you

excellent job

seeking to believe

Reggie Writing Prompt Moderator[/size] Friend of Echoes Posts: 1,400	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Sept 3, 2018 7:19:20 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Reggie on Sept 3, 2018 7:19:20 GMT -5 Lee, i can relate to that situation, something similar happened to me yesterday and i felt so sorry for the man Lisa

Bob Moderator[/size] Haiku Enthusiast! Forever hoping Posts: 2,487	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Sept 6, 2018 0:21:10 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Bob on Sept 6, 2018 0:21:10 GMT -5 Lisa, this is one of my new favorite poems by you had to come back for another
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Toni Echoes Family Member Haiku Princess KEEPING PEACE WITHIN Friend of Echoes Seeking and Hoping Posts: 744	Faith Walks Thin - a lanturne chain (NEW poem) Sept 9, 2018 0:30:22 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Toni on Sept 9, 2018 0:30:22 GMT -5 taking another read, love it...solid writing here
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