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Home›Poetry›In Case

In Case

By Neva Naci
February 3, 2025
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I hold on tightly to the hope that this moment doesn’t fade.
As you trace your fingers through my hair,
I ponder on this possibility, but I can’t bear it.
So, I wrap myself in the sheets, bracing for the pain
in case this moment slips away- nothing but a dream. 


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Neva Naci

Neva Naci knew that she was a writer at heart ever since she started keeping a diary as a kid. She has always reverted to her ultimate form of expression–writing–where she can express herself freely with no interruption or judgment. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature with a minor in Business where she combined her analytical and creative skills to take on content marketing and copywriting roles. She started her Medium blog in 2022. Driven by her curiosity, Neva writes on various topics. You can connect with her @nevanaci on Medium and Neva Naci on Linkedin.

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  • Ivor Steven
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    February 19, 2026
    Thank you very much for reading my poem here on CHW magazine. It was a fortuitous ...

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  • Ivor Steven
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    February 19, 2026
    Thank you for reading my poem here at CHW; I appreciate your thoughtful comments, EugiI

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  • Cheryl Batavia
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    February 18, 2026
    Ivor, the photo is perfectly paired with this poem, both reflecting the uncertainties of this era.

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  • Eugi
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    February 18, 2026
    Beautiful said, and excellent rhyming, Ivor. Where do we land where there is peace and light?

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    Beautiful, Ivor!

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