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WHO AM I?

Written in response to a prompt to sum yourself up in 4 lines.

BerniethebardSeptember 5, 202644 views
WHO AM I?

I slide with angels down shafts of sunlight,

commune with the moon and stars at night.

All this I do through the words I write.

Would that they could prevent the planet's plight.

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The Words That Got to Me

Would that they could prevent the planet's plight. *Ah, the hope of every true writer!

I like this for the way it speaks to one of the true points of writing: leaving an impact on our world. Very. Well. Put!! xoxo

edited 9/5/2026

Thank you Rachelle. Poets are the conscience of the world. xoxo

We are its Grand Noticers.

Yes we are.

The Words That Got to Me

I slide with angels down shafts of light A lovely image

Ah yes, I wish our words could really make a difference to the world. Nicely put, Bernie.

Thank you Rachel for your kind words.