06-08-2021, 03:16 AM
(03-11-2021, 03:19 AM)alexorande Wrote: We could leave for boba tea as they singOverall I enjoyed the read
on the karaoke, and hear their echoes
give in to a choir of croaking frogs, and
a petrichor might accompany us on our walk, For me, the poem really kicks off at this point
blankly murmuring beneath the street
about a past life that kept us waiting indoors.
We would be carried, in the under streetlights, Don't know if "in" is the correct preposition here; "under" or "'neath the" might sound better?
by our laughter to a plaza
overgrown today with sticker weeds and thistle.
Those stores now loom in vacancy, as one edifice a single structure I agree with Majestic Sun that the word "edifice" feels a bit out of place, though replacing it with "building" sounds a bit bland
diffusing a silence that estranged us; yet, to me.
that moment, crystallized in rain and laughter,
remains in that familiar darkness You might consider using "trickling" instead of "remains" (entirely different meaning, but I think it fits with the rain and all)
between two worlds, where there is always space
for all of us.

