Secure and safe in deepest particles of being, feeling
content and relieved, unfolding and letting thoughts
be shone into intellect.
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This poem expands on the idea of recollecting the day's blessings in NIGHT OF EXPERIENCE. These are the SOFT EMOTIONS that make life so endearing. I just watched last weekend a 1930s gangster film LITTLE CAESAR in which Edward G. Robinson made a memorably amoral gangster. I was amazed at his attack on anything he considered S-0-F-T: male/female love - dancing cheek to cheek - friendship that interfered with crime - you get the picture. All he believed in was power and the violence needed to get it. Your poem purges some of those negative memories of the film from my mind.
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This poem expands on the idea of recollecting the day's blessings in NIGHT OF EXPERIENCE. These are the SOFT EMOTIONS that make life so endearing. I just watched last weekend a 1930s gangster film LITTLE CAESAR in which Edward G. Robinson made a memorably amoral gangster. I was amazed at his attack on anything he considered S-0-F-T: male/female love - dancing cheek to cheek - friendship that interfered with crime - you get the picture. All he believed in was power and the violence needed to get it. Your poem purges some of those negative memories of the film from my mind.