Shadows

No matter how white you are or 
how light you become
When the sun hits, you're always gonna have
a dark person appear behind you
To remind you of where you came from

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Paul Callus

June 24, 2015 at 6:29 AM

A very impressive introductory poem you presented on Soup, Alex. Food for thought. // paul

Christina Rose

May 26, 2015 at 12:03 PM

wayy way way mysterious

Viv Wigley

May 25, 2015 at 12:16 AM

Profound piece of work, Alex. Welcome to Poetry soup. Hope you enjoy this space with like minded souls. Regards, Viv

Skat A

May 24, 2015 at 11:10 PM

Hi Alex, Congratulations on having your poem featured this week. SKAT love

Poet Destroyer A

May 8, 2015 at 2:00 PM

Alex, A nice warm WELCOME to poetry soup. I hope you have fun with this wonderful community. You'll find many friendly poets who are ready to support and give positive feedback. I will enjoy following you and your poetry when you are ready :) We are Lucky To Have you. Enjoy Poetry Soup:) Your New Poet Friend @-> LINDA <-@

Skat A

May 8, 2015 at 12:22 PM

Alex, Stopping by with a nice, sweet Welcome to Poetry Soup. I will get much delight in reading and in time become familiar with your verse. As for now, I will greet you with the same smile others passed when I first joined the soup. Wishing you and your poetry the best. I hope you get to meet all the nice poets around here STARTING with me- SKAT :-) Please drop a hello and tell me a little about yourself if you wish. I would like to be your newest poetry soup "FRIEND" Hugs* SKAT