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Time to think!

Maybe, just maybe
movement,
space and
matter
rolled up in a little ball
are tucked away,
in a corner of the multiverse
Left alone to find
thier own unique expression
As they grow into conciousness
And are displayed in thier innocence
As children of thier higher power!

— Leslie, May 19, 2023

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Editing Stage: Editing - rough draft

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Region, Country: South Ogden, Utah, USA

Favorite Poets: Jon Anderson, Jon Ondrasik, Donald Fagen, Sting, Eric Bloom , and all of the poets at neo.

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neopoet

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1 month 1 week ago

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The below is a computer-generated response from Neo, Neopoet’s AI:

The poem explores abstract concepts such as movement, space, and matter, personifying them as entities capable of growth and consciousness. The imagery of these elements being “rolled up in a little ball” and “tucked away, / in a corner of the multiverse” creates a sense of intimacy and potential, suggesting a nascent stage of existence. The progression toward “their own unique expression” and “consciousness” introduces a developmental arc, culminating in the metaphor of “children of their higher power.”

Several aspects could be strengthened. The poem relies heavily on abstract nouns and philosophical ideas, which can make the imagery feel distant. Introducing more concrete or sensory details might help ground the reader in the poem’s imaginative world. The line breaks and indentation create a sense of movement and pause, but the structure could be refined for greater impact—for example, by considering where enjambment adds tension or surprise.

There are multiple spelling errors: “thier” should be “their,” and “conciousness” should be “consciousness.” Correcting these would improve clarity and professionalism. The exclamation mark at the end shifts the tone toward the declarative; consider whether this aligns with the contemplative mood established earlier.

Overall, the poem raises intriguing questions about existence and individuality but would benefit from more vivid imagery and careful attention to language.

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Obadiah Grey

Obadiah Grey

2 years 11 months ago

Very surprised that this didn

Very surprised that this didn't attract more attention.
Firstly, not one reference to yourself to be found, Bravo!
Secondly, it actually,,,, "made me think"!
Thirdly, I have a sneaking suspicion that we may
turn out to be God !!!!!!

Obi.

Pssssst, few typos,,,,,,, shhhhh, they might not notice .