Saturday, April 2, 2022

The Death Of Death (Time And Space) Comments

Rating: 4.7

- 'There is, after all, something eternal that lies beyond the hand of fate and of all human delusions. And such eternals lie closer to an older person than to a younger one, oscillating between fear and hope.' -Albert Einstein in a letter to the queen of Belgium.

I stand in a receding twilight room
noticing them noticing me.
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Smoky Hoss
COMMENTS
R. H. Peat 25 July 2022

Smoky you ought to try to show more and tell less about intent within the poem. Give it a try sometime.

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Smoky Hoss 26 July 2022

Thank you sincerely for the thoughtful advice. I am in a state of continual learning... which does not come easy with my lowly education.

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Belle Wassermeister 07 April 2022

Truly a five-star creation if there ever was one. Take a deep bow, Smoky.

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Susan Williams 07 April 2022

PH better crown this masterpiece as the Best Ever

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Susan Williams 07 April 2022

Oh, how I wish I could write such a jewel--it is perfect.5 million stars for this creation, Smoky. And I faved it to read it again and again.

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Susan Williams 07 April 2022

This is the most beautiful poem on PH, bar none, and I include the classic poets in that statement. This is utterly beautiful--beautiful--beautiful

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Smoky Hoss 09 April 2022

Thank you so very much Susan. Peace.

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LeeAnn Azzopardi 03 April 2022

you shown the beauty of death and of the heavens Bravo!

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Geeta Radhakrishna Menon 03 April 2022

Thank you Smoky for this poem with great insight........10

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Geeta Radhakrishna Menon 03 April 2022

We are all connected in some way or the other, both in life and death. Dr Einstein's quote is marvellous too.

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soren Barrett 02 April 2022

A beautiful write that echoes many of my beliefs and what little understanding I have. Well penned with a flowing meter. Well done

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Dr Dillip K Swain 02 April 2022

May I quote the poet's expression, '"There may be no answers to the delusions of time and space; only the choice to trust, or not.…" and the conclusive three lines! A thoughtful write worthy of profuse admiration.

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