Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Obviously Oblivious Comments

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I used to say
'I wish we could always,
get along this way'
but now, all too clearly
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Nika McGuin
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Bri Edwards 23 June 2015

there is an & clinging to and. :) favorite lines of mine; or should i say yours: I can see you moving away like tail-lights in the distance red to pink, growing still fainter if this guy is/was a real guy in your life, it sounds like you are lucky to lose him. a well-put-together 'story'. a druggie, or just stupid and oblivous? ? enjoyed. bri :)

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Daniel Brick 14 April 2015

WOW It's painful to have to confront so many bitter realizations in just about 12 lines - but what is necessary is almost always painful. Pleasant things don't stay undone long enough to get labeled - it's the tough love, the farewells, the departures that preoccupy us as you shoe in your poem. Even in the last passage you're still following after with hope and a gift of attention.

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