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The Bottle

By Shannon Meyers
June 22, 2020
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To have enough space inside 

And hold so many feelings

Is a blessing and a curse

At best you feel euphoric

A prison at it’s worst

To keep it all within

And keep the thoughts at bay

Inside your head, I fear

Is trapping a storm in a bottle

Open it if you dare

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    Thank you very much for reading my poem here on CHW magazine. It was a fortuitous ...

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    Thank you for reading my poem here at CHW; I appreciate your thoughtful comments, EugiI

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    Ivor, the photo is perfectly paired with this poem, both reflecting the uncertainties of this era.

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    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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