I need to find the words to say how I feel,
But like Cordelia, I cannot heave my heart into my mouth so easily,
Instead I can only take the blood from my veins
And let it bleed across the page,
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I really enjoyed this poem ‘Charlie.’ The reason why is because you seem to be able to write with your heart as opposed to your head. This is not necessarily a criticism of other poems but rather praise for this one.