A few lines
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(01-19-2023, 12:58 AM)burrealist Wrote:  I started this a couple of days ago and have no ambition to keep it going. So I figured this is a good one to post for critiques.



and the moons shine
and the suns rise
and the stars go and rest           I think the stars should do something more active....burn?
as the wines thrive
we stay alive and drink
down to an empty chalice        "chalice" seems to fancy to me; goblet, cup?  I like "cup" best as it maintains the single syllable pattern of all the previous lines.
I think it's a pretty complete poem as is.  Doesn't feel like a fragment.
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A few lines - by burrealist - 01-19-2023, 12:58 AM
RE: A few lines - by TranquillityBase - 01-19-2023, 10:20 AM
RE: A few lines - by busker - 01-19-2023, 04:25 PM
RE: A few lines - by Mark A Becker - 01-19-2023, 10:26 PM
RE: A few lines - by burrealist - 01-20-2023, 12:20 AM
RE: A few lines - by Mark A Becker - 01-20-2023, 01:43 AM



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