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Poetry

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1. First of all, the title is inviting. I don't usually stop to read poems. The title caught me.

Reply to backtoblue (Original post)

Mon Oct 21, 2019, 06:42 AM

Oct 2019

Leave the first two stanza alone.

Move the third line of third stanza onto the second line...

Of the Saharan dunes in Jesus shoes
You step,
I leave a footprint....

Should Jesus have a possessive apostrophe?

Is this the ending or are you planning to add more?

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If I were your shadow (first draft) [View all] backtoblue Oct 2019 OP

First of all, the title is inviting. I don't usually stop to read poems. The title caught me. 3Hotdogs Oct 2019 #1

Thanks! backtoblue Oct 2019 #2

Thanks. I hadn't thought of that meaning of Jesus shoes. 3Hotdogs Oct 2019 #3