07-29-2016, 12:23 AM
(07-28-2016, 08:17 AM)lizziep Wrote: The Man on the Hotel Room BedWonderful work -- rings very true to me. Although the man does feel a little bit more like a coward, he doesn't treat his world like a prison ---- an honest coward, perhaps unlike me, in that he doesn't treat his world like a prison. Wonderful work.
~Galway Kinnell
I do wonder, though -- what vision of truth made him give up those arms of prayer, and what he would feel now, in the poem's time, had he not let go?