When I had a reader comment “This stopped me in my tracks” about a line of poetry I had written, I…

Like “the thunderbolt” kind of love, true poetry enchants and envelops you into a state that stops everything in its tracks. As poet Robert Frost wrote, “We love the things we love for what they are.”
The Best and Worst Reason to Read or Write Poetry Right Now
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Jan 22, 2023
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When I had a reader comment “This stopped me in my tracks” about a line of poetry I had written, I knew I was doing something right. This is a hard thing to know when you write poetry.
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Written by Victoria Ponte
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Writing to share wonder, gratitude and a sense of humor. Poetry, life lessons, survivor https://www.youtube.com/@victoriaponteagain?sub_confirmation=1
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