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A narrow view
by Will Bates → (All Poetry by Will Bates)
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I have some narrow views. I am young enough, dumb enough, humbled enough to know this. I am growing up.


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It has been done before
fears to hands
friends to fans
hand to mouth
and nothing else

feet on water
grins and shouts
windows to windows
north to south

 

(c)2009 will bates


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 Reviews of "A narrow view"
Reviewed by Michelle Mead
Reviewed on June 27, 2009
The best part about knowing you have a narrow view is that means it has already widened- you write some good stuff :)

Reviewed by John Flanagan
Reviewed on April 29, 2009
Will,
Strong, in-focus, precise images and the picture adds an appropriate dimension. And by the way, welcome to the club...at my relatively advanced age I, too, am growing up.
John

Reviewed by Karen Palumbo
Reviewed on April 29, 2009
As long as you leave room for growth, otherwise one grows stale ....

Be always safe,
Karen


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