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Feb 12, 2026
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Great Expectations
On the nightstand next to me,
a stack of books waiting for their turn.
The wind sounds restless in the night
and I turn the pages, trying to keep up.
— Michael Anthony, Feb 12, 2026
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About This Poem
Style/Type: Free verse
Review Request Intensity: I appreciate moderate constructive criticism
Editing Stage: Polished draft
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Lavender
5 months 1 week ago
Great Expectations
Hello, Michael,
Dickens would enjoy this! A fun piece!
Thank you!
L
Michael Anthony
5 months ago
Glad you liked this, L -…
Glad you liked this, L - cheers!
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