Uncertainties-Bite Size Poetry

I swam in a river of uncertainties,
as Mr moon gave me his back.
Somber dreams caress my skin,
the light within my eyes is dark.
On my last trip to the milky way,
I was sad, because it had melted.




2-20-19
Resubmitted:5/28/2021
Contest: Bite Size Poetry
Sponsor: Line Gauthier
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019


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Date: 2/26/2019 6:00:00 PM
A trip to the milky way, a interesting thought. An unpleasant man in the moon, sad. Lovely verse. Congrats for the honor of POTD!
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Date: 2/25/2019 7:31:00 AM
Congratulations dear friend on having your wonderful truly honored s POTD! A fav..
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Date: 2/24/2019 10:54:00 AM
So, my friend, NOW are you going to enter this terrific poem in the contest. Once again: Entre vous...! :) gw
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/24/2019 11:59:00 AM
Hi Gershon, What contest? The contest is judged and over. I'm glad you like the poem my friend. I'm glad stopped by and have a fantastic day:-) Alexis
Date: 2/23/2019 10:41:00 PM
Uncertainties are poignantly reflected in the emotional richness and beauty of your imagery, Alexis. Congratulations on your wonderful and well deserved recognition with POTD honors. Warmest wishes always my friend.. ~Susan
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Date: 2/23/2019 9:31:00 PM
Love the image of swimming through the moon and the milky way. I'm really surprised it didn't place. Glad it got POTD
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Date: 2/23/2019 12:38:00 PM
Alexis, this is so deserving of POTD and it's so unfortunate that Nina had only ten winners because THIS , my dear, deserved a win!!
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Date: 2/23/2019 11:25:00 AM
Beautiful imagery and emotion from your poignant poem, Alexis! I see it made POTD! Congrats to you! :)
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Date: 2/23/2019 8:24:00 AM
Hi Alexis, dropping back with my congratulations on your well-deserved Poem Of The Day with this wonderful piece. Have a wonderful Saturday. Hugs....Mike. XX
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Date: 2/23/2019 6:50:00 AM
The reflection of uncertainties...nicely done. Congrats on POTD!
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Date: 2/23/2019 5:30:00 AM
Alexis, awesome imagery! Congratulations on POTD!
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Date: 2/22/2019 11:18:00 PM
Congratulations Alexis, on Poem of the Day. Your thoughts hold many emotions indeed. ~ Brandy
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Date: 2/22/2019 9:59:00 PM
congrats on potd :)
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Date: 2/22/2019 5:48:00 PM
Nicely done, Alexis, you painted a perfect picture. Congratulations on POTD and good luck in the contest.
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Date: 2/22/2019 4:11:00 PM
Life is full of uncertainties, Alexis, we all have them. Nicely penned verse my friend. Congrats on POTD. John
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Date: 2/22/2019 2:10:00 PM
Alexis, Congratulations on having this fun poem honored with POTD! : ) xxoo
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Date: 2/22/2019 9:32:00 AM
Congratulations to you for a mystical feeling poem.
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Date: 2/22/2019 9:02:00 AM
Strategically straight and decoratively simple and meaningful poem, Congratulations Alexis.
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/22/2019 9:05:00 AM
Hi Okonkwo, I appreciate that you stopped by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Date: 2/22/2019 8:32:00 AM
Very cool, ethereal feel, gem of a poem Alexis, congratulations on POTD! :) xomo!
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/22/2019 8:35:00 AM
Hi Maureen, Thanks for stopping by to congratulate and for wishing me luck in the contest:-) Alexis
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Date: 2/22/2019 8:32:00 AM
& good luck in the contest!
Date: 2/22/2019 8:10:00 AM
Excellent entry! Alexis...and Congrats!!! on POTD!!...love & light...^WW^...{*J*}
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/22/2019 8:36:00 AM
Hi WW, Thanks for stopping by to congratulate me. Love and light right back at ya:-) Alexis
Date: 2/22/2019 7:47:00 AM
An emotive write..Congrats on POTD Alexis..
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Date: 2/22/2019 8:38:00 AM
Hi Joseph, Thanks for stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Date: 2/22/2019 7:41:00 AM
dropping back with my congrats on your POTD:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 2/22/2019 8:38:00 AM
Hi Jan, I appreciate you coming back to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Date: 2/22/2019 7:15:00 AM
...so lick you fingers and thank the Milky Way for sharing.....very intriguing metaphor for the topic of this contest
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/22/2019 8:41:00 AM
Hi John, Thank you very much for leaving such a comment:-) Alexis
Date: 2/22/2019 7:09:00 AM
Congrats Alexis on poem of the day..splendidly done.
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/22/2019 8:44:00 AM
Hi Vijay, I appreciate you stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Date: 2/22/2019 6:00:00 AM
Congratulations for POTD with this great poem :)
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/22/2019 8:45:00 AM
Hi Heidi, I appreciate you stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Date: 2/22/2019 5:19:00 AM
What a wonderful poem my friend great Job Alexis!! Back to say Congratulations on yours p.o.t.d
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Alexis Y.
Date: 2/22/2019 8:47:00 AM
Hi Bobby, Thank you very much my friend. I wasn't expecting this at all. However I appreciate the honor. I appreciate you stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
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