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Thursday
Jun282007

a midnight poem

I unclenched
my fisted
grasp on hope

until the day I sat before you
and asked

a shift

galloping, hope arrives

I steady myself
then spin
inside it

Reader Comments (11)

I love when poetry weaves images in my head as your poem has done. So touching - so hopeful, yes?

June 28, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterPixieDust

wonderful, wonderful liz!

how do you write like this....sopretty.

June 28, 2007 | Unregistered Commenterkelly

I love the line breaks and imagery .. the last stanza is phenomenal! xx, JP

June 28, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterJane Poe (aka Deborah)

so wonderful .. beautiful :)

June 29, 2007 | Unregistered Commenterdaisies

Yesss! You capture the feeling of that so aptly.

June 30, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterKikipotamus the Hobo

"galloping, hope arrives"- this is exceptional writing, dear friend.
xo

June 30, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterRegina Clare Jane

beautiful.

my fisted/grasp on hope

galloping, hope arrives


such food for thought. thank you.

July 1, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterSasha

i love the picture of hope galloping... i think that is exactly how it should enter always!

July 1, 2007 | Unregistered Commenterkerry

It is all because of hope...so reflective

July 1, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterEileen

*sigh*

beautiful, Liz.

July 2, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterBoho Girl

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