I Close My Eyes Comments
I close my eyes like a good little boy at night in bed,
as I was told to do by my mother when she lived,
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We follow all the rules, play the odds and yet we still have our challenges and head-on collisions. A good poem!
Congratulation for being chosen second time as the modern poem of the poem of the day.
I close my eyes like a good little boy.............as a standard boy I do all things required of me.........beautiful poem shared...... thanks for sharing
That's a fascinating journey of a man to acquiring the qualities of a gentleman. Very sensible and appealing. Thanks and Congrats.
A beautifully conceived modern song of a modern man bound by the sense of punctuality and decorum. Well worth modern poem of the day.
A brilliant poem is so touchingly delineated. Thanks and congratulations for being chosen this poem as modern poem of the poem of the day.
'A citizen of sterling worth'! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Nice poem about the orderly comfort of habituation which feels familiar and comforting to all of us!
A question that has no answer. Very nice poem. Thought provoking one.
Indeed as a poet it's possible to live forever. Being selected as POD is a step toward your legacy, your immortality ...
One of the best poems by David Ignatow.....................
A very profound question indeed at the end! Perhaps, the Lord is not a good book and time keeper. Great write!
He lived to 83 years, nine months and ten days. That's not forever, but it's not bad. My mother only lived to be 44, and her mother only 61.
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7/26/2025 12:04:19 PM # 1.0.0
Idealistic life style and it's implementation. Well deserved modern poem of the day.