Friday, January 8, 2016

China Doll Comments

Rating: 5.0

There's no one to blame, you understand?
When I neglected to anticipate how much I would come to adore you,
Something made me awake to a world that was real.
That's it, my destruction,
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Leah Ayliffe
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Hazel Durham 14 January 2016

Oozing heartache and regret etched into your heart and soul you still live for the dreams you had of the future with your beloved, very creative and beautifully written Leah!

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Paul Davies 08 January 2016

This poetry expresses the pure sorrow, the pure disappointment, in the situation. That is an achievement of genuine merit, but not the achievement originally desired by the speaker in the poem. One would not willingly endure such a thing in order to merely capture its eventual despair in great poetry. 'O all the sacred wisdom of the earth rests upon her soft lips and in her eyes' (Kenneth Patchen)

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Leah Ayliffe

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