Saturday, April 30, 2016

Old Man Waiting Comments

Rating: 5.0

Death is patient waiting
for this old man
who wanders in the park.
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Barry Middleton
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Phyllis Gunkel 10 May 2016

It's funny how your poems are about men but the sentiments are man/woman, particularly as we age. In this one, it's wonderful how you show what seeing really is- not necessarily what's in front of our faces and has a name, not a Webster's Dictionary denotative exactness, but a connotative olio of experiences, emotions, remembrances.

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Nosheen Irfan 04 May 2016

Old age is so beautifully depicted here. Memories make up a huge part of an old man's life.

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Barry Middleton 04 May 2016

Thanks for the read and the comment. Glad you liked it.

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