His words wielded spiny thorns
Out of spite and hatred they were born.
They failed against these words of mine
For love trumps hate every time.
© Jade M. Wong
A poem for Valentine’s Day today. Happy Valentine’s Day, everybody!
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Reblogged this on The Reluctant Poet.
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To quote a very good song “all you need is love” – The Beatles. Great post.
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Love indeed conquers all they say..happy valentine’s day Jade..
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I truly believe love conquers all 💜
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Love conquers all. Beautiful, Jade! ❤
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Thank you Miriam!
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You’re very welcome, Jade!
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oh yes love does win over every hateful thought word and deed. this is so perfect for a day that is remembered with more sadness than joy. so well crafted dear Jade.
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Thank you Gina, so glad you enjoyed 💜
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Just wow ❤️
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Thank you 💜
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For love trumps hate every time. ~ A resounding YES to this! ❤
Ah, I missed your poems.
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Aww I’ve missed you around WP, dear Maria! You’ve been popping in and out. I hope all is well with you ❤
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Your poetry is so very beautiful, Jade.
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Thank you Allison! I’m glad you like it 🙂
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Binge reading your work right niw and I just can’t stop. You inspire me. I’m glad I read this.
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Oops *now 🙄
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Aww thank you very much!! (Yes, I see you binge-reading and I wholeheartedly welcome it ^_^)
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I’m feeling uplifted. It’s very close to being spiritual…this joy evoked by your writing.
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Beautiful poem! I love its message. We need more love in the world and less of everything else.
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Thanks Melinda! I couldn’t agree more <3!
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You’re welcome 🙂
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I love the way you write.
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Aww thank you so much ^_^
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A beauty, love it:)
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Thank you! I’m glad 🙂
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Beautiful!
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Thank you!
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My pleasure!
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I LOVE this poem!
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Thanks! I’m glad 😀
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oh. oh dear JAde!!! That last line is perfection!!! GREAT! ❤
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Thanks Rosema! I’m glad you loved it ^_^
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Love always conquers.
Loved your message
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Thank you 🙂 Glad you liked it!
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Love trumps hate indeed…it makes us feel better and always wins!
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Yes it does, but that might be the optimist part of me coming through. Thank you for reading, Michelle 🙂
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Good posts, beautiful blog.
Congratulations.
Welcome to see my creations:
http://paintdigi.wordpress.com
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Thank you very much for popping by! And sure, I’ll visit 🙂
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you’r welcome
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Beautiful!
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Thank you! 🙂
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Oooooh Yesss..
But you know it’s not everytime that love conquers..
You know that story of the two wolves 🐺..
love and hate.. that lives in you.
WHICH ONE ☝️ Will SURVIVED And BE The CONQUERER..
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Good point! 🙂
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Ooooh. Love it!
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Thanks Sarah! I’m glad 😀
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Oh yes it does! 🙌 Love always trump hate eventually. I see you’ve joined the Octpowrimo 👏. It’s not been working out great for mw 😂
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Thanks Ameena! Yes, I did join but I’m dreadfully behind SIGH -_-. You should give it a shot! I’ll read every poem you pen for OctPoWriMo 🙂
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You are a darling ❤️❤️❤️
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