Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Great City Comments

Rating: 3.1

When I returned at sunset,
The serving-maid was singing softly
Under the dark stairs, and in the house
Twilight had entered like a moon-ray.
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Harold Monro
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Kumarmani Mahakul 29 June 2020

The beautification of the city in evening time is enchantingly delineated. Beautiful poem.

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Dr Antony Theodore 28 June 2020

When all the lamps were lighted in the town I passed into the street ways and I watched, Wakeful, almost happy, And half the night I wandered in the street. Very fine poem. noble thoughts. tony

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Tamara Beryl Latham 28 June 2020

Very descriptive of the restlessness that accompanies night before peaceful slumber. : -)

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Shaun Cronick 28 June 2020

Another great poem by Harold Monro who once came 8th in a Hercule Poirot lookalike contest.

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Uche Nwanze 28 June 2020

'I sat in my room, and watched sunset, and saw starlight'. A fascinating piece, worth reading.

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Ruta Mohapatra 28 June 2020

I imagined dew in the country, In the hay, on the buttercups; The rising moon, The scent of early night, The songs, the echoes, Dogs barking, Day closing, Gradual slumber, Sweet rest...……….Beautiful description!

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Mahtab Bangalee 28 June 2020

great city in totally magical sunset time where twilight to starlight to moonlight to magical all sounds.........hugging all divine imaginably........delightful to read this poem

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Silence! An ever lasting Sound! ......beautiful.....10

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Paresh Chakra 30 November 2018

It is a very fantastic poem 10+++++++

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Isabella 24 November 2017

I love this poem

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Anil Kumar Panda 22 January 2017

Yeah, the city during evening hour when silence is going to fall slowly and street lamps are lit very nicely penned. Thanks for sharing.

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Edward Kofi Louis 22 January 2017

Scent! ! Echoes of life. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Tom Allport 22 January 2017

restless thoughts of being some where else?

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Bernard F. Asuncion 22 January 2017

Nice poem................ thanks for sharing......

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M Asim Nehal 22 January 2017

Congrats for Potd n I m going to add to my favourite poems.

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