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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Lindley Avatar
February 25, 2019 at 7:31 AM
Congratulations dear friend on having your wonderful truly honored s POTD! A fav..
Wolf Avatar
February 24, 2019 at 10:54 AM
So, my friend, NOW are you going to enter this terrific poem in the contest. Once again: Entre vous...! :) gw
Y. Avatar
February 24, 2019 at 11:59 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
Ashley Avatar
February 23, 2019 at 10:41 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
Webster Avatar
February 23, 2019 at 9:31 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
Dietrich Avatar
February 23, 2019 at 12:38 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!!
Leiser Avatar
February 23, 2019 at 11:25 AM
Beautiful imagery and emotion from your poignant poem, Alexis! I see it made POTD! Congrats to you! :)
Raven Avatar
February 23, 2019 at 8:24 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
Rodrigues Avatar
February 23, 2019 at 6:50 AM
The reflection of uncertainties...nicely done. Congrats on POTD!
Kitchin Avatar
February 23, 2019 at 5:30 AM
Alexis, awesome imagery! Congratulations on POTD!
Nicole Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 11:18 PM
Congratulations Alexis, on Poem of the Day. Your thoughts hold many emotions indeed. ~ Brandy
Trim Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 9:59 PM
congrats on potd :)
Roper Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 5:48 PM
Nicely done, Alexis, you painted a perfect picture. Congratulations on POTD and good luck in the contest.
Gondolf Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 4:11 PM
Life is full of uncertainties, Alexis, we all have them. Nicely penned verse my friend. Congrats on POTD. John
Marcum Wong Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 2:10 PM
Alexis, Congratulations on having this fun poem honored with POTD! : ) xxoo
Wanter Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 9:32 AM
Congratulations to you for a mystical feeling poem.
Ifeanyichukwu Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 9:02 AM
Strategically straight and decoratively simple and meaningful poem, Congratulations Alexis.
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 9:05 AM
Hi Okonkwo, I appreciate that you stopped by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Pigeon Tart Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:32 AM
Very cool, ethereal feel, gem of a poem Alexis, congratulations on POTD! :) xomo!
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:35 AM
Hi Maureen, Thanks for stopping by to congratulate and for wishing me luck in the contest:-) Alexis
Pigeon Tart Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:32 AM
& good luck in the contest!
Warrior Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:10 AM
Excellent entry! Alexis...and Congrats!!! on POTD!!...love & light...^WW^...{*J*}
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:36 AM
Hi WW, Thanks for stopping by to congratulate me. Love and light right back at ya:-) Alexis
May Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 7:47 AM
An emotive write..Congrats on POTD Alexis..
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:38 AM
Hi Joseph, Thanks for stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Allison Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 7:41 AM
dropping back with my congrats on your POTD:-) hugs Jan xx
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:38 AM
Hi Jan, I appreciate you coming back to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Lawless Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 7:15 AM
...so lick you fingers and thank the Milky Way for sharing.....very intriguing metaphor for the topic of this contest
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:41 AM
Hi John, Thank you very much for leaving such a comment:-) Alexis
Pandit Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 7:09 AM
Congrats Alexis on poem of the day..splendidly done.
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:44 AM
Hi Vijay, I appreciate you stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
Sands Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 6:00 AM
Congratulations for POTD with this great poem :)
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:45 AM
Hi Heidi, I appreciate you stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
May Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 5:19 AM
What a wonderful poem my friend great Job Alexis!! Back to say Congratulations on yours p.o.t.d
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:47 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
Andresen Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 5:11 AM
- Great, Alexis ... congratulations on yours p.o.t.d. !!! - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Y. Avatar
February 22, 2019 at 8:49 AM
Hi Anne-Lise, I appreciate you stopping by to congratulate me:-) Alexis
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