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Hettie Van Zyl

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Poem "how?":
- written March 2009
- published March 16, 2009
- viewed 71 times

Other poems by Hettie Van Zyl:
»A Falling Leaf«
»A Harsh Word«
»A Powerful tool«
»An Open Mind«
»Beginning of a new day«
»Broken Wing«
»Child of the street«
»Flames«
»Hailstorm«
»Happiness«
»In The Eyes Of A Child«
»Joyful Tear«
»Love of a real friend«
»Miracle«
»Noah's Ark«
»Price For Peace«
»Real Love«
»She cried«
»That special friend«
»That Special You«
»The Abused«
»The Gold Digger«
»The race«
»Time Limit«
»What Counts«
»When You Were Mine«
»Words«
»You«


»how?«

by Hettie Van Zyl

How will a garden look like
without any flowers?
And how will a sky full of clouds be
without down pouring showers?
And what will you be if you have
only love for yourself?
And how will your evenings and mornings be
if you're sitting so alone on the shelf?
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  •  Ashok Kumar Madhunlall: "Wow Hettie, you have the ability to take everyday events and make them so profound. It is all about questioning the status quo."
  •  Ashok Kumar Madhunlall: "Wow Hettie, You can take everyday events and make them so very profound."
  •  Christina: "Oulik, ja die arme rak sitters."
  •  H Steenkamp: "Excellent, Excellent, you go girl!!!!"
  •  Happy Mhlongo: "Short, touching, go girl you the best, its a fact, you need to love all the people around you not only yourself."