Friday, October 27, 2023
Midday At A Brothel Comments
Rating: ★5.0
It's midday outside a brothel
Pacing through the alleyway
Sunlight is cloaked in shadows
Of brick tenements
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7/18/2025 11:28:19 PM # 1.0.0
The metaphor and imagery in this poem so superbly displays a wealth of emotions. It put me right smack into the middle of Kerouac's brilliant novella, TRISTESSA. Matt, this is very fine writing. Really enjoyed reading your poem!
Thank you so much, Richard. Very high praise to be out in the same sentence of a writer of that calibre. That is a novel I really do need to get a hold of!