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| photo "clipped" from youtube video |
Immeasurable
How can you calibrate
connections
betwixt siblings
twins defined by DNA
divided at birth
orphaned in infancy
dispatched
half a world away
children of the heart
seven hundred miles apart
persisting sisters
biding by heartstrings
PSC / Nov 2010
NOTE: This
poem is based on a true story.
FOR MORE
INFORMATION SEE NEWSWEEK ARTICLE:
The Power of Two
ALSO THE FOLLOWING SEE YOUTUBE
VIDEOS:
NOTE: The videos are narrated in a combination of English and Norwegian. (Sorry!) :-))
ReplyDeleteWonderful - so beautiful!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Mosk! So glad you enjoyed it! The story just amazes me. :-)
DeleteThis is beautiful, Pamela. Love the thought "calibrate connections." And of course, you can't. Perfect.
ReplyDeleteThank you, De! :-)
DeletePamela, another wonderful poem, you have such a nice touch "persisting sisters biding by heartstrings"
ReplyDeleteThank you, Sara! So pleased you like it! :-)
DeleteThis time 'round, I am so touched by
ReplyDelete"children of the heart
seven hundred miles apart"
it nearly brings tears. Goodness.
THANK you, De! Such an amazing story -- how could it not spark a poem? :-)
DeleteAnother gem!
ReplyDeleteThank you, annekatherine! So happy you stopped by to read a bit! :-)
ReplyDeleteOh...wow...this touching...and I LOVE "heartstrings," perfect word for this. ♥
ReplyDeleteThanks, Hannah! Such an incredible story -- it just grabs at the heartstrings. <3
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