behind the curtain
a play of light and shadows -
silence of windchimes
Today, the first Sunday in July, meets Trinidad and Tobago in mourning at the passing of a Prime Minister: Patrick Manning (August 17, 1946 - July 2, 2016). The Honorable Patrick Manning served as Prime Minister from 1991 to 1995 and again 2001 to 2010.
Revisit
shadows
Sunday Savvy #91
Sunday Lime 1
Why are we still smiling today? in thanksgiving for having shared in the life of Patrick Manning; statesman and beacon of T&T
Sunday Smiles
Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #91 in the series Sunday Lime How is your Sunday going email me post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below
Poetry Pantry 309
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Recuerda Mi Corazon haiku my heart - in mourning
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stars and shadows
I wish your country peace.
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I am so sorry for your loss Gillena.. he was a fine Prime Minister.. May he rest in peace. Amen.
ReplyDeleteIndeed Sanaa indeed
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Your poem is so apt in the light of the death of a statesman. May his memory live on.
ReplyDeleteWind chimes do have an air of silence even though they make noise - a kind of respectful chime - as is warranted here
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Stillness in play--what an apt image for sorrow.
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Wind chimes always make me feel reflective. My respects.
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It is lovely when a country has a leader so revered. He will be missed, but his contribution will live on.
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What a beautiful poem to bring this wonderful leader's passing to light....sorely missed but forever in your hearts!
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your image is poetry in motion. Condolences to you.
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Imagining the muting of wind chimes - true reason to mourn.
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That's a poignant tribute Gillena. The silence of windchimes says it all
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A beautiful and haunting haiku.
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It is good to hear that you had a long serving prime minister that served his country so well over a number of years. What a great tribute this is Gillena.
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A great tribute to your leader..." silent windchimes" very poignant image.
ReplyDeleteThanks for your appreciation Thotpurge
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A lovely tribute to your leader...my thoughts and prayers are with you and your country.
ReplyDeleteThank you Tournesol
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Gillena art and love is your blog, I'm back full time on PhotographL and my shop Cash and Catch L although not quite ready because I'm changing the format, and hey no problem with Window Shopping, just happy to be back, you all mean so much to me, and a car can't fill that empty spot inside my heart, bless you, always
ReplyDeleteHappy you dropped in Lorraine. I will visit your new blog
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May his soul rest in peace.
ReplyDeleteAmen to that Magaly. Thanks for dropping in
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Lovely and respectful.
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Thanks for dropping in and linking up ZQ
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gillena-holding you in the peace you offer so generously every day of your life.
ReplyDeleteThank you Rebecca
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What a lovely tribute to a great man. Love the layered shadows in your curtain image.
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