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Bound In Verse

Some did escape the poems to hold the book in hand on soft, quiet, sunlit afternoons; turn over crisp new pages dip into the writer's mind. They were the lucky ones. Others, bound in verse were oft limned dark, and cold, as was the author's want. Reflections of his damaged soul.

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Date: 4/6/2022 2:01:00 PM
Interesting take on the reader's experience vs the writer's, quite profound~
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Terry Miller
Date: 4/7/2022 7:57:00 AM
Thank you, Michelle
Date: 4/6/2022 12:43:00 PM
hmm the poet sounds like a Poe type!! I agree with Caren. I loved that line she pointed out as well.
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Terry Miller
Date: 4/7/2022 7:58:00 AM
Thank you, Andrea it was something that just popped into my head as I was writing something else
Date: 4/6/2022 8:47:00 AM
I love this part "turn over crisp new pages dip into the writer's mind."
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Terry Miller
Date: 4/7/2022 7:59:00 AM
Thank you Caren, I always appreciate your comments

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