Thursday, January 1, 2004

"A Little While, A Little While..." Comments

Rating: 3.2

A little while, a little while,
The weary task is put away,
And I can sing and I can smile,
Alike, while I have holiday.
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Emily Jane Brontë
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Official 1SP 06 March 2026

It's a poem about how even brief moments of peace or beauty can feel like home, offering a warmth the world's burdens can't quite take away. It made me think of you, because your presence has that same way of turning a heavy day into something lighter, even if only for a little while.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 14 September 2023

Congratulations to the family of the late poetess and this poem has become an immortal poem. TOP Marks,5 Stars!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 14 September 2023

Now again as The Classic Poem Of The Day by EJB, still a fantastic read and so well rhymed so the rhythm becomest very attractive. Stilla profound poem of Emily Jane Bronté

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Savita Tyagi 14 September 2023

Nothing lasts forever but a pleasure of little while renews again with a beautiful poem.

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Kingsley Egbukole 14 September 2023

A beautifully crafted poem. Interesting reading

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Chinedu Dike 05 November 2022

Beautiful rendition of words.

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Rojina Aktar 08 February 2022

The continued imagery used to evoke a predominant sense of the initial descent of sunrise as the gradual of dawn begins is so authentically powerful that as a reader you feel as though you are the narrator. It is almost autobiographical

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Savita Tyagi 09 July 2021

Coming back from vacation the thought that crosses all minds is ‘ no place like home'. A thought bloomed so well in this marvelous poem. So glad to read it again.

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Shakira Nandini 08 July 2021

This poem of yours touched my heart

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zee 08 July 2021

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Sandra Feldman 08 July 2021

Wonderful poem!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 08 July 2021

Congratulations for the Classic Poem Of The Day!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 08 July 2021

This being honoured as The Classic Poem Of The Day, written by Emily Jane Bronté, so roamntically put,5 Stars full on Top! I have ejoyed all the words in this kovely romantic poem!

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MAHTAB BANGALEE 25 January 2021

Escapist mind leads to the ultimate romanticism!

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Dr Dillip K Swain 26 December 2020

I love them how I love them all....is core of this great poem. The 3rd stanza is my favorite one.

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Orbiam Simon 02 November 2019

A little while, wow the tittle alone make me love this poem and read it again and again.

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Danibob 04 March 2019

I’ve always been able to hear and see her home. I love it all Emily Thank you

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Ruta Mohapatra 17 November 2017

Beautiful description of nature and her home.

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Rebecca Navarre 05 September 2016

Always Love escaping into the depths of her poetry! ! ! Will Always be a Favorite! ! !

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Akachukwu Lekwauwa 13 June 2015

Awesome. I loved it.

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