Box Nr 1978

By A_Puppet_Show



It is raining firecrackers,
fast feelings for the deaf,
I stand skin peeled, sound;
move me, I watch her dance,
our fiery fingers are safe,
and I must shape her again,
with nothing but rain then,
I know she will, remove me.


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© 2007 Nadir
Published on Tuesday, September 4, 2007.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • TropicalSnowstorm On Thursday, January 31, 2013, TropicalSnowstorm (1580)By person wrote:

    Interesting piece! Love especially loved the imagery expressed in "I must shape her again, with nothing but rain" - very cool visual. Ciao, T/S Scholar

  • purr_verse On Wednesday, September 5, 2007, purr_verse (1052)By person wrote:

    This is a very compelling write. The imagery is fascinating and the italicised lines extremely effective. I think of matches and secrets and passion, and I know that I don't entirely 'get' it but it doesn't matter. Format is fantastic. A genuinely interes

  • purr_verse On Wednesday, September 5, 2007, purr_verse (1052)By person wrote:

    interesting write; magic.

  • A former member wrote: this was very powerful. i loved it. ~ f_b.

  • A former member wrote: "I stand skin peeled" Although I do not understand the title, I love the title - it is why I read this poem and am glad I did. There's some kind of magic, something fantastical in the shape of the 'Box' you created, OK, I think I now get the idea of...

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