Thursday, January 1, 2004

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Rating: 2.9

The ticket settles on my desk: a paper tongue
pronouncing "Go away;" a flattened seed
from which a thousand-mile leap through the air can grow.
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Charles Harper Webb
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Mahtab Bangalee 05 July 2020

Ticket comes for one way; No return opportunity; to the unknown destination maybe unimaginable high or dungeon! But in the realm of fallen on one won't survive! ! ! ! ! !

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Michael Walker 05 July 2020

An impressive, dramatic poem about flight in an aircraft. There are more questions than answers. Will the plane land safely? Subtle thoughts on 'a vacation-to be', and 'a pie-to-be. The way substances change.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 05 July 2020

The intricacies inherent in the modern life and unpredictable threats to life posed therein beautifully dipicted in this well deserving modern poem of the day.

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Edward Kofi Louis 05 July 2020

Life and death! ! " The way an apple is a pie-to-be" ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Charles Harper Webb

Charles Harper Webb

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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