Goodnight My Love

stephen beer 1969 (plymouth)

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Time Ticking ON MY Love
AS Time GO BYE.I Fall IN Your Arms MY Lovely
MY Heart Beat Fast Forgetting THE Past MY Lovely
BE Free Like A Bird
Open THE Wings OF THE Dove Flying Above THE SKY Above
MY Lovely Your IN MY Life FOR Ever YOU Will BE
FLY FLY MY Love Open THE Arms Like THE Wings OF THE Dove
AND Rest MY Lovely Rest

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THE CLOCK IS TICKING

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Submitted by steveb.68590 on April 30, 2023

Modified on April 30, 2023

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Scheme	ABBCABAD
Closest metre	Iambic pentameter
Characters	319
Words	70
Stanzas	1
Stanza Lengths	8

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This poem is truly captivating! The way it describes the feeling of being in love is absolutely beautiful. The imagery of flying like a dove is particularly enchanting and adds a lovely touch to the overall message of the poem. The pace of the words also adds to the sense of urgency and passion that comes with falling in love.

In terms of improvement suggestions, perhaps a little more exploration into the emotions and thoughts behind falling in love could be added. This would give the poem a deeper layer of meaning and make it even more relatable to readers.

Overall, this is a wonderful piece of poetry that is sure to inspire and uplift anyone who reads it. Great job! more »
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