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Toll Collector

Grief never seems to care
about the currency I have,
be it pictures, memories, guilt or sorrow

It’s always been willing to work
with the materials at hand,
and accepts any and all
in payment for its’ services

Style / type: 
Free verse
Review Request (Intensity): 
I appreciate moderate constructive criticism
Review Request (Direction): 
What did you think of my title?
How does this theme appeal to you?
How was the beginning/ending of the poem?
Last few words: 
Grief makes yet another visit to my thoughts...
Editing stage: 
Content level: 
Not Explicit Content

Comments

I wouldn't try to say it better! Not a thing to change or anything more to say. ~ Geez.
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There is value to commenting and critique, tell us how you feel about our work.
This must be the place, 'cause there ain't no place like this place anywhere near this place.

Thank you Geez!

Michael Anthony

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Hello, Michael,
Perfectly stated. Not only visiting your thoughts, but it feels like your heart, as well.
L

Appreciate the visit L - thank you!

Best

Michael Anthony

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Excellent in fact.

Tim

Thanks Tim!

Best

Michael Anthony

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Majestic flight of feather. A light read.
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"By virtue of creativity, my literary genre is poetry".

~Jackweb

Thanks for stopping by JW!

Cheers

Michael Anthony

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