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Safe Place

I stay hidden away
From the unknown
Tucked beneath the covers
Where one thing is certain,
It’s dark.

Style / type: 
Free verse
Review Request (Intensity): 
I want the raw truth, feel free to knock me on my back
Review Request (Direction): 
How was my language use?
What did you think of the rhythm or pattern or pacing?
How does this theme appeal to you?
How was the beginning/ending of the poem?
Is the internal logic consistent?
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Comments

thought T. Harmonee, but if this is true, don't stay there for long , just an advice.

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author comment

I echo comment of Rula

I feel there is no place for "away" in line 1
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raj (sublime_ocean)

and something you enjoy reading over several times. Has just the right amount of thought-fullness, humor, and irony. Nice!

Eumolpus
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing
than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance
ee cummings

a real little gem, so many connotations flow from here

T

The most powerful reaction
of mind on mind
is transference of sight

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