Sleep Talking

Sleep Talking

A Poem by Laura Kate

I whisper to the night 
my daydreams of you, 
hoping that they might 
eventually come true.

© 2019 Laura Kate


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I love your simply-stated midnight whisper, all -- but NOT the word "dreams" -- it seems in a poem this sparse, there might be a more potent & palpable word to use here. Something more startling than the tired overused idea of "dreams." Many would stick with a straightforward wish like this & I wouldn't be disappointed if you do . . . I just like to play with a wide variety of words! (((HUGS))) Fondly, Margie

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Posted 5 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Laura Kate

5 Years Ago

Thank you Margie! I completely get what you're saying. Would you feel any differently if I changed t.. read more
barleygirl

5 Years Ago

I love the first line & especially love the word "whispers" so I'll leave it at that . . .
Laura Kate

5 Years Ago

Gotcha ... thank you



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Dreams and wishes, make the ending more sweeter. Thank you Laurakate for sharing the amazing poetry and your thoughts.
Coyote

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Posted 5 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Laura Kate

5 Years Ago

Thank you Coyote, so happy that you stopped for a visit!
Laura
Coyote Poetry

5 Years Ago

Always my pleasure and you are welcome Laura.
I love your simply-stated midnight whisper, all -- but NOT the word "dreams" -- it seems in a poem this sparse, there might be a more potent & palpable word to use here. Something more startling than the tired overused idea of "dreams." Many would stick with a straightforward wish like this & I wouldn't be disappointed if you do . . . I just like to play with a wide variety of words! (((HUGS))) Fondly, Margie

This review was written for a previous version of this writing

Posted 5 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Laura Kate

5 Years Ago

Thank you Margie! I completely get what you're saying. Would you feel any differently if I changed t.. read more
barleygirl

5 Years Ago

I love the first line & especially love the word "whispers" so I'll leave it at that . . .
Laura Kate

5 Years Ago

Gotcha ... thank you
if poetry can convince...this verse just might do the trick.
j.

This review was written for a previous version of this writing

Posted 5 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Laura Kate

5 Years Ago

Thank you Jacob :)) Laura

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Added on August 4, 2019
Last Updated on October 14, 2019
Tags: Love, passion, lust, longing, prose

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Laura Kate
Laura Kate

United Kingdom



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