Mike Gentile Poet Free verse

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Your teeth, locked in steel jaw force,
         sink further into my skin, I wince.
You release.
        Your growl bespeaks your passion.




Liberum Divisa 7 Poetry Contest
Gregory Richard Barden
9/2/21

Excerpted from my poem  "Love Letter"
11/7/17

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Vijay Pandit September 4, 2021 at 6:21 AM Force of your words brilliantly emotive. So well written, Mike. Mike Gentile September 5, 2021 at 6:13 AM Thanks Vijay, out of context ( excerpted from the entire poem) it seems quite different to me!

Heidi Sands September 3, 2021 at 4:54 PM Powerful poem Mike :) Mike Gentile September 3, 2021 at 6:15 PM Thank you Heidi!!

Darlene De Beaulieu September 2, 2021 at 11:52 AM Hello Mike. All I can say is Wow!!! xxxx-oooo. Darlene De Beaulieu September 3, 2021 at 11:08 AM Hello Mike, you are welcome. Happy Friday. xxxx-oooo. Mike Gentile September 2, 2021 at 6:07 PM Thanks Darlene xxoo

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart September 2, 2021 at 8:20 AM Love it. Made me giggle. xomo Mike Gentile September 2, 2021 at 6:07 PM Thanks Maureen xxoo