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Shirley Beauty Houston

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Ebb
by Shirley Beauty Houston → (All Poetry by Shirley Beauty Houston)
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Even when we know someone is not good for us, we still sometimes vacillate in deciding whether to leave them or stay.


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The poet rides recessive tides/
tangled in regret-filled thoughts/
stuck between hope & despair/
torn between yore & fresh air.....

 

 

 


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 Reviews of "Ebb"
Reviewed by William Bonilla
Reviewed on June 2, 2012
keep writing this way and you will do great
excellent piece....
Peace be with you

William

Reviewed by Andy Turner
Reviewed on May 24, 2012
Exactly, how many of us remain suffocating in the stench, when there is fresh air so easily there to be breathed.
Oh boy, I so relate to this.

Reviewed by Asa Seeley
Reviewed on May 23, 2012
not only the poet, but every man has 'things' they need to deny for the betterment of 'self'. thanks for share.

asa

Reviewed by John Flanagan
Reviewed on May 19, 2012
i like these lines, Shirley,
in particular, the final one - that use
of 'fresh air' is telling and strong

john

Reviewed by Richard King
Reviewed on May 19, 2012
My take? - The poet should seek the solution offering the best opportunity for future happiness for themselves and any dependents.
Please see MESSAGES for a personal comment. Dick


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