Some Snow Would be Nice

Some Snow Would be Nice

A Poem by Oceana
"

Boston

"
no matter which direction 
i travel
to go home
my friends always call it 
"coming 
down"
as if to them
i am eternally superior
for having escaped

(a classic Freudian
Slip)

i wish they knew
how wrong they are

-�"

© 2013 Oceana


Author's Note

Oceana
Title blatantly stolen from Augustana's "Boston"

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Love this, Its very brilliant actually, especially the lines
"my friends always call it /"coming down"/as if to them/i am eternally superior/for having escaped"
I enjoy your work a lot, so keep it up :)

Posted 11 Years Ago


Your elegant simplicity mesmerizes me. Bravo, Oceana.

Posted 11 Years Ago


It's a rather fabulous poem (also that is a fabulous song). From what I've read you are very good at capturing big things in a few phrases and words. It's like a gust of wind.

Posted 11 Years Ago


Oceana

11 Years Ago

Most played on my iPod. I'm so possessive of it. It's one of those things I love so much I honestly .. read more
Geography has no bearing on, 'The Great Escape.' That comes wholly from inside. I love your work, Oceana. So much in few words.

Posted 11 Years Ago


Oceana

11 Years Ago

I agree. Your review made me think of how my best friend moved away when we were in the 8th grade, m.. read more

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