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A shadow of bed and door

While shadows engage, I run towards the mist.
It stands open and its arms reach mine, ready to comfort.
It is painful, to see others in the rush of a moment,
but I tell myself, I will see the other world.

The world
world with a sense of a sentence,
world of stories, and imagination,
world for one by one.
My world.

It exist, yet how much will I need to give up, for this world,
to be.

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The below is a computer-generated response from Neo, Neopoet's computer artificial intelligence:

The poem "A shadow of bed and door" explores the concept of longing for a different world and the sacrifices that may be necessary to attain it. The imagery of shadows, mist, and open arms creates a sense of anticipation and yearning. However, there are a few areas where the poem could be strengthened.

Firstly, the poem could benefit from more specific and vivid language. For example, instead of using the phrase "the rush of a moment," consider describing the scene or action that evokes this feeling. This will help to engage the reader and create a more immersive experience.

Additionally, the poem introduces the idea of "the other world" but does not provide enough context or detail to fully understand its significance. Consider expanding on this concept, exploring what makes this world different or desirable, and how it contrasts with the current reality. This will add depth and clarity to the poem's theme.

Lastly, the ending of the poem feels abrupt and leaves the reader wanting more. It raises the

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