Oh, love me. Love. Me. Love me in completeness. Hold me With the care You'd show your Own Soul. Slip Into All of my well-being. Right into me And stay. Oh, Stay with me. Always with me. Always. Always. And I will Give you All of me. No pretenses.
the repetition builds an immediacy and intensity - and this poem is refreshingly straight forward - still, I would want a simile/metaphor or two thrown in to satisfy my convoluted appetites lol
It has always interested me how much both poetry and prose can match with the rythems and tonalities of music. How when you arrange the stanzas a certain way it creates a certain beat when read aloud. As if just the way your eyes meet the page changes the sound which manifests itself in the subliminal portion of your mind as you read. This poem seems like an exercise in that process, and one which is very successful. There are certainly very strong emotions being expressed here as well, and that has never hurt a poem before. I hope I was of some assistance and thank you for writing something worth reading.
I like words and putting them together to make pretty sentences. I think music is the best use of poetry and if I had any talent I wouldn't be in college, but I'd be making music for the masses. Or, j.. more..