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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?
Editing stage:
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Comments
Rula
Tue, 2018-05-15 09:50
shot cut and to the point
thought T. Harmonee, but if this is true, don't stay there for long , just an advice.
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T. Harmonee
Tue, 2018-05-15 10:50
Behind the poem
Just a poem inspired by a feeling I and everyone else naturally feels about things that are new.
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"Poetry is music for the human voice. Until you actually speak it or someone speaks it, it has not come into it's own."
- Maya Angelou
raj
Tue, 2018-05-15 14:31
Hi TH
I echo comment of Rula
I feel there is no place for "away" in line 1
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raj (sublime_ocean)
Eumolpus
Tue, 2018-05-15 17:55
yes to the point
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
tyro
Wed, 2018-05-16 15:24
a real little gem, so many
a real little gem, so many connotations flow from here
T
The most powerful reaction
of mind on mind
is transference of sight