To Give is to Gain
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Seems pretty good. 

(11-10-2016, 04:44 AM)BecktheDog Wrote:  The sun rises just a little bit higher -- just and a little bit may be redundant
the crimson pink rose petal accretes a drop of dew -- Do you need crimson and pink?
the wind pushes the branches
the ground gains a new leaf
a new bud sprouts from the ground -- Repeated the word ground in two lines next to eachother.
corn is harvested by the bushel -- passive voice corn "is." plus is might not be the strongest verb here. 
snow accumulates on the mountain tops.
 
The world sees a new baby's face
the parent emits more love than thought possible
a kind word gives hope
laughter fills a room
a dog rolls over and kisses its owner
 
Coffee drips down into the pot -- do you need "down." dripping always moves downard doesn't it?
a breath out
a breath in
 
To accrete is to gain
oxygen in a brain
hope through the pain.
I  liked it. Gave some comments on style.
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To Give is to Gain - by BecktheDog - 11-10-2016, 04:44 AM
RE: To Give is to Gain - by Brownlie - 11-11-2016, 01:14 PM
RE: To Give is to Gain - by soulsword - 11-11-2016, 06:15 PM
RE: To Give is to Gain - by Lizzie - 11-12-2016, 12:20 PM
RE: To Give is to Gain - by Achebe - 11-13-2016, 08:25 AM
RE: To Give is to Gain - by BecktheDog - 11-16-2016, 09:55 PM
RE: To Give is to Gain - by Sparkydashforth - 11-17-2016, 04:25 AM



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