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RICHARD "Rascal" JENKINS posted in the group ”BACK TO POETRY BASICS”
GOODNESS, TFT!
Now, THAT is a proper Sonnet … it’s obvious you’ve done your homework.
Your creativity sparks, emotion sings, and diction dances. And, I like your use of elision. Could use a bit’a punctuation.
See critique and edits below:I said I don’t do THIS. POems that behave (STRESS-STRESS / a count long)
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A gentle and enduring Taoist quality flows through each and every word here. I can hear the bells of truth fervently ringing.
Having read this inspiring write, my own inner light is brighter and stronger. Thank you for the share!Clay
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“Every step you take
is a small rebellion.
Every breath you claim
is proof you are enough.”I can’t even tell you how much I needed to read this. And that right there…I read 5 times. Brilliant piece! Welcome to the Stars!
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Wise words left by a person who knows how and what to be: instinct versus chance OR
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Very encouraging words and writing… I pray we live by them… I wish life was as simple as… welcome to Starsrite
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