Unca Fez
Unca Fez
Jun 25, 2023

Bed Magic

Snuggled in my bed
Wrapped in its enfolding warmth
Alarm jangles me

About This Poem

Last Few Words: I got to thinking about this one somewhere around the fifth time I hit the snooze button this morning. ;)

Style/Type: Structured: Eastern

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Editing Stage: Editing - draft

About the Author

Region, Country: Wisconsin, USA, USA

Favorite Poets: Candlewitch: I've been reading her poetry for over forty years.

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The below is a computer-generated response from Neo, Neopoet's computer artificial intelligence:

Title: Bed Magic

Poem text:
Snuggled in my bed
Wrapped in enfolding warmth
Silence the alarm

This poem is a haiku, a form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5. The poem effectively adheres to this structure.

The imagery in the first two lines evokes a sense of comfort and coziness. The use of the words "snuggled" and "enfolding warmth" creates a vivid picture of being in bed, which is relatable to many readers. However, the third line introduces a sudden shift in tone with the mention of an alarm. This could be interpreted as the intrusion of reality into the peaceful scene, or as a reminder of the daily responsibilities that await outside the comfort of the bed.

To enhance the poem's impact, consider exploring the contrast between the comforting imagery and the alarm's intrusion more deeply. This could be achieved by using more evocative language or by further developing the imagery. Additionally, the title "Bed Magic" could be more closely connected to the content of the poem by emphasizing the enchanting or transformative aspects of the bed's warmth and comfort.

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Candlewitch

I know this situation well. although i do not have an alarm clock waking me, I do wake up every morning at 4 am suddenly (my inner clock) I never sleep later than four. and it is jarringly that I awaken. this isn't bad for your first senryu ;)

* warm hugs, Cat