Signs
#27
A striking poem, impressed here.

One tweak that struck me is changing the modal verb in line 4, like this.

"so all could see,
but none might touch."

It sounds a tiny bit better to me, and "might" carries the notion of permissibility in a more abstract way than could.
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Signs - by Weeded - 12-16-2015, 07:53 PM
RE: Signs - by ellajam - 12-16-2015, 11:00 PM
RE: Signs - by dukealien - 12-16-2015, 11:51 PM
RE: Signs - by shemthepenman - 12-17-2015, 01:29 AM
RE: Signs - by ellajam - 12-17-2015, 02:18 AM
RE: Signs - by porpoise - 12-17-2015, 01:36 PM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 12-17-2015, 01:42 PM
RE: Signs - by Morze - 12-17-2015, 02:32 PM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 12-17-2015, 06:30 PM
RE: Signs - by shemthepenman - 12-17-2015, 07:42 PM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 12-17-2015, 10:52 PM
RE: Signs - by Rogo - 12-18-2015, 01:41 PM
RE: Signs - by billy - 12-18-2015, 04:13 PM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 12-18-2015, 04:45 PM
RE: Signs - by shemthepenman - 12-18-2015, 06:59 PM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 12-18-2015, 10:13 PM
RE: Signs - by Rogo - 12-19-2015, 12:22 AM
RE: Signs - by TSlate - 12-20-2015, 09:35 AM
RE: Signs - by shurgaree - 12-26-2015, 02:43 PM
RE: Signs - by Naima.m - 01-01-2016, 04:55 AM
RE: Signs - by QDeathstar - 01-01-2016, 11:19 PM
RE: Signs - by browtm7 - 01-02-2016, 04:24 AM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 01-04-2016, 08:18 AM
RE: Signs - by REW - 01-04-2016, 10:33 AM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 01-04-2016, 12:44 PM
RE: Signs - by PoetCraft - 01-05-2016, 01:27 PM
RE: Signs - by will - 01-06-2016, 05:09 AM
RE: Signs - by Weeded - 01-06-2016, 09:29 AM



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