Sunday, March 5, 2006

Waiting For Her Knock Comments

Rating: 4.3

He leaned across and pulled the window closed,
What future would he have now, he supposed
If what he so desired could all come true,
He would no longer be downcast and blue,
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Ernestine Northover
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Chuck Audette 08 March 2006

This maintains great tension. Reminds me of Emily Dickinson's poem 'I years had been from home' (aka 'Home') , although from a different vantage point. -chuck

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Duncan Wyllie 05 March 2006

Poised on every word, I could imagine a time and a place where so many have felt this way.Brilliant Ernestine, You're A Star, Love Duncan.

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Lawrence S. Pertillar 05 March 2006

The anticipation. The disappointment. Clearly here. Nice read.

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Peter A. Crowther 05 March 2006

What a terrible disappointment but a great poem! I enjoyed it

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