Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Nearly Midnight Comments

Rating: 5.0

Nearly midnight, and the thunder calls,
and echoes from the sky on sturdy walls.

Soon sleep will come, and with it gentle rain,
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Barry Middleton
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Nosheen Irfan 18 August 2016

The last verse of this poem is paradoxical. The darkness will abate my doubts and tears.... Darkness as a positive force represents for the poet a peaceful state of unconsciousness when the burden of life no longer weighs on the poet's mind. A great piece. Enjoyed reading.10

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Barry Middleton 18 August 2016

I usually have good dreams. Darkness brings rest and peace. Thanks for the review.

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