On the eve of Valentine's Day, Mother Teresa's quote is a message for the world:
Spread love wherever you go.
Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
heartnotes are love's messages from one heart to another
cherished
thoughts
spreading
cheer
cherished
love
notes
savored
cherished
heartnotes are love's messages from one heart to another
©CVarsalona, 2025, skinny poem
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The following Poetry Friday writers joined me at my Heartnotes Padlet to send
their messages out into the world. I am grateful for their kindness:
Linda Baie 🩷 Rose Cappelli 🩷Karen Edmisten 🩷 Matt Forrest Esenwine
🩷 Michelle Kogan 🩷 Denise Krebs 🩷 Irene Latham 🩷Margaret Simon
🩷Susan Thomsen 🩷 Linda Kulp Trout 🩷 Tabatha Yeatts
🩷Avalyn, James, Marifay (Margaret Simon's Students)
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Call To Action
beyond Valentine's Day
let your heart
reach out to others-
connections
open doors to human kindness
©CVarsalona, 2025
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Thank you to Linda Baie for hosting the Poetry Friday Roundup with her walk down memory lane Love Is In the Air message. She offers a memory, music to accompany it, and a creative poem written about her playlist. Click here.
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If you would like to add a heartnote, inspirational quote, photograph, etc. please click here.
What a beautiful Call to Action, Carol. I added to your Heartnotes! xo
ReplyDeleteThanks for the heart notes, and for your inspirational words of sharing love!
ReplyDeleteBeyond Valentine's Day... Yes, today and everyday.
ReplyDeleteThe title "Call to Action" is perfect! A wonderful reminder to think about the many ways we can show kindness every day.
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ReplyDeleteThank you, Carol, for being such a "heart light" in our midst with your loving Call to Action! I always know that I will smile when I visit your posts! Happy Valentine's Day!
ReplyDeleteYou bring your heart's light to Poetry Friday and the world!
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful call to action. Thank you, Carol, for spreading kindness everywhere.
ReplyDeleteThis is lovely, Carol! And I'm so sorry to hear your husband's been in the hospital. I'm holding y'all in my thoughts!
ReplyDeleteCarol, thank you for your positivity and love throughout this post. "Cherished" is a lovely word for repeating in your skinny poem. Thinking about Richard today with prayers and good wishes.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Carol, for your amazing and creative HEART and for sharing it with all of us, and for sharing so much poetry and art love with the world. Prayers for you and your family. xo
ReplyDelete"Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier." What incredible words to live by. We might not be able to change the world, but if we can change one person's day, even that is a great gift.
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