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    A bit sad and sleepless!

    "Hidden in wonder and snow, or sudden with summer," Laurentian Shield by F. R. Scott
    https://www.poetryinvoice.com/poems/...ld?language=fr
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    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Laurentian Shield: Complex poem; conveys a melancholy about "progress".

    "In the midst of a bleakness I dare;" - Susan N Aassahde Elbo Foe... https://internetpoem.com/susan-n-aas...elbo-foe-poem/
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    who am I but a stitch in time
    what if I were to bare my soul
    would you see me origami

    7-8-2015

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    Compact and full of meaning!

    "Just above yon sandy bar," Chrysaor by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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    https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_te...l?TextId=38538 - Wonderful short poem. Trying to find out if Chrysaor was a star or constellation or ? with no joy

    "“Keep, ancient lands,” we cry, “your foreign brains!"" - Jay Scott The New Democracy
    ... http://satirist.org/poetry/text/me/t...democracy.html
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    who am I but a stitch in time
    what if I were to bare my soul
    would you see me origami

    7-8-2015

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    I wasn“t lucky either.

    The New Democracy-very opportune. Elections in October
    "Leave the early bells at chime," Road-Hymn For The Start by William Vaughn Moody
    https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...he-start-26490
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Enjoyed Road-Hymn For The Start... had something in common with your previous poem: "Down the road the day-star calls;"

    "My father threw his language overboard," - Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang Winter House... https://www.poetryinvoice.com/poems/winter-house
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    who am I but a stitch in time
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    Delicate poem about losing and acquiring language. Some more about the author:https://library.torontomu.ca/asianhe...uthors/tsiang/

    "No coward soul is mine". No Coward Soul Is Mine by Emily Brontė
    https://www.poetryinvoice.com/poems/no-coward-soul-mine
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    re: Sarah - Quite an accomplished author !

    re: No Coward... - a most uplifting poem "So surely anchored on/The steadfast rock of Immortality./With wide-embracing love/Thy spirit animates eternal years"

    "On your way of travel," - A Jung Lim Message in the air... https://hellopoetry.com/poem/3737685...ge-in-the-air/
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    who am I but a stitch in time
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    Enjoyed "On your way of travel,". Compact and to the point.
    "People who live by the sea" People Who Live by Erica Jong
    http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets...oems/2858.html
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Very evocative poem... enjoyed

    "Quick-flowing creamy light and all cohering:" - Kieron Winn First Day of Spring in Bath... https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/...spring-in-bath
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    Liked: "Quick-flowing creamy light and all cohering:"

    "Redbirds, redbirds," Redbirds by Sara Teasdale
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    re: "Redbirds, redbirds," - enjoyed

    "Sleep on, sleep on, another hour —" - E.A. Poe For the Baltimore Visiter. TO ———....
    https://www.eapoe.org/works/poems/to03a.htm
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    Beautiful (and I don“t like Poe)!Hope you are getting more sleep!

    "The memory of my father is wrapped up in" My Father by Yehuda Amichai

    http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets...ichai/poems/51
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    ... I think I cat napped for a bit this morning... going to bed about 7:30 am.

    Amazing short poem by Yehuda Amichai

    "Unknown with passing away, she put" - Catharina Boer Utrecht... http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...9/utrecht.html
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    This atlas only informs the first line and the title of the poem. The poem itself it gently informs is under copyright.

    "Vanish, dark clouds on high," Chorus Of Spirits by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...-spirits-16817
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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