Gone but not forgotten

Sheldon Cadan 1968 (Arima)



In Malabar's quiet grace, Ms. Cummings rests,
Her spirit lingers where memories crest.
In hearts she touched, her light still glows,
A legacy of love, forever flows.

About this poem

I am a Teacher who lives on the Caribbean Island of Trinidad and Tobago. I wrote this poem to remember my Principal Ms L Cummings who passed away in the month of February 2024

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Written on February 06, 2024

Submitted by shell196927 on February 15, 2024

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Scheme ABCC
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 165
Words 30
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

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