Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Don'T Let Me Be Lonely Comments

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There was a time I could say no one I knew well had died. This is not to suggest no one died. When I was eight my mother became pregnant. She went to the hospital to give birth and returned without the baby.
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Sylvia Frances Chan 12 April 2022

CONGRATS being chosen as The Modern Poem Of The Day, dear great Poetess Claudia Rankine, you are a unique poetess full of spirit and humor, black humor, golden humor.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 12 April 2022

CONTINUED: we live in I've yet seen. It's master work in every sense, and altogether her own." 5 Stars TOPscore and even myriad more!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 12 April 2022

To show how I most appreciate this unique brilliant poem I cite here these words: poet Robert Creeley wrote: "Claudia Rankine here manages an extraordinary melding of means to effect the most articulate and moving testament to the bleak times

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Susan Williams 01 March 2016

Magnificent write! I got lost in her previous poem but this poem not only had depth and resonance it took us by the hand through her experiences. Love how it is written.

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Kewayne Wadley 01 March 2016

This was gloriously written! Amazing amount of depth KW

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Jasbir Chatterjee 01 March 2016

congrats on being poet of the day! Full 10 for this one!

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Jasbir Chatterjee 01 March 2016

This is a beautiful write. Thanks for sharing. It shows how thoughts can sometimes land us into dangerous situations; It's better to learn to control our thoughts.

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