My goodness....330 poems is quite an accomplishment. This particular one strikes a chord within my own poets' soul though because I await "what's next" with an open mind and heart too. Well done John.
Reviewed by Debashish Haar (Reader)
Reviewed on May 2, 2004
CONGRATS on this wonderful poem...congrats for writing 330th poem...
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