Tuesday, June 27, 2006

A Story For Rose On The Midnight Flight To Boston Comments

Rating: 2.9

Until tonight they were separate specialties,
different stories, the best of their own worst.
Riding my warm cabin home, I remember Betsy's
laughter; she laughed as you did, Rose, at the first
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Anne Sexton
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Kumarmani Mahakul 29 June 2020

This poem " A Story For Rose On The Midnight Flight To Boston" is a beautiful poem having touching expression. Thanks and congratulations for being chosen this poem as the modern poem of the poem of the day.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 29 June 2020

A beautifully envisioned story poem with an unique style of narration of the pathetic plane crash and it's aftermath. Well deserved modern poem of the day.

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Dr Antony Theodore 29 June 2020

The next April the plane bucked me like a horse, my elevators turned and fear blew down my throat, that last profane gauge of a stomach coming up. very fine poem. tony

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Tamara Beryl Latham 29 June 2020

These dark and tragic, images are etched on this reader's heart. Thanks for sharing and congratulations on POD. Well-deserved. : -)

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Tamara Beryl Latham 29 June 2020

These dark and tragic, images are etched on this reader's heart. Thanks for sharing and congratulations on POD. Well-deserved. : -)

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Mahtab Bangalee 29 June 2020

after reading this it tends to me the life, Life in the story is a symptom of the puzzle............

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Rose on the Midnight Flight to Boston is a beautiful poem.

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Sylvaonyema Uba 22 February 2017

A nicely structured narrative poem. Sylva.

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Colonel Muhamad Khalid Khan 09 November 2016

Wonderful but tragic poem touch the heart Anne. Congrats for being member of the day Col Muhammad Khalid Khan

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Kim Barney 09 November 2016

This is a fantastic poem, very poignant and tragic, and deserves a much higher rating than it has so far, a measly 2.7 out of five. Anne Sexton., if she were still alive and in control of her poet page, would delete all the scores and make us start over.

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Anil Kumar Panda 09 November 2016

Very nice. Enjoyed. Thanks for sharing.

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Edward Kofi Louis 09 November 2016

That i grew to know and savor! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 09 November 2016

I am safe. I put on my hat. I am almost someone going home. Midnight flight results to sad plight......

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Ranak Zaman 25 April 2016

such a beaty

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* Sunprincess * 29 August 2015

.....a terrible tragedy...very sad to lose a loved one ★

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Janri Gogeshvili 01 February 2008

Exciting images … she still breathes, with suffers and has a good time in her verses … «The history has not just end …»

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