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#893828 added October 6, 2016 at 8:45pm
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Poetry and Bohemian Rhapsody
I'm reminded how impactful one line in a song can be, especially when it reaches out to you as the last crescendo is dying. One song, Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' comes to mind. "Hit me where the wind blows," comes low and soft, almost inaudibly. I feel poetry can similarly capture that magic.

The poem I just penned attempts to encapsulate the purpose and tone of the narration...

STATIC
When Autumn Comes  (E)
Associating death with the season and the loss of love that will never return.
#2098393 by He’s Brian K Compton


I used italic for the final line like Freddie Mercury modulated his voice to inflict feeling to give pause.

Happy National Poetry Day
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