Sunday, September 11, 2016

Ph: Love: How I Would Love You Comments

Rating: 4.5

As a smoke from dying ember
Softly wafts so gently upward
Let my poem's labored burning
Still have warmth to touch your heart.
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Brian Johnston
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Bri Edwards 04 October 2016

i'll take the warmth; i'll pass on the smoke! ! but not TOO much warmth. i'll have enough of that after i die! ! favorite lines: Though without a breeze to stir, it Twists and curls in shapes fantastic, and Simply let my love in passing Echo truly what He's given, Magnify His glow around you, Content just to play my part. ============================================== Hint I'm ever in your orbit Gravitas that has no choice. ................i don't understand your use of Hint here. do you 'want' a colon ........................................................................after it? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - grav·i·tas ˈɡravəˌtäs/ noun noun: gravitas dignity, seriousness, or solemnity of manner. a post for which he has the expertise and the gravitas synonyms: dignity, seriousness, solemnity, gravity, sobriety; authority, weightiness a man of gravitas antonyms: frivolity - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - too much 'love' and 'god' for MyPoemList, but........................... i DO like the poem. :) thanks for sharing. care to have it included in October's Section A? ? no pressure! ! bri :)

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Brian Johnston 05 October 2016

'Hint I'm ever in your orbit' is meant to suggest that the 'loved one' is always on my mind. And 'gravitas that has no choice' is meant to play off of the word 'orbit' as a moon or comet perhaps orbits a larger body.

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Rebecca Navarre 11 September 2016

Very Beautiful, And Meaningful!

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