{"id":5843,"date":"2017-03-26T15:19:04","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T15:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/?p=5843"},"modified":"2017-03-26T15:19:04","modified_gmt":"2017-03-26T15:19:04","slug":"stephanie-a-poem-by-john-d-robinson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/stephanie-a-poem-by-john-d-robinson\/","title":{"rendered":"STEPHANIE. A Poem by John D Robinson."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We could have<br \/>\nbeen lovers,<br \/>\nbut we weren\u2019t,<br \/>\nwe could have<br \/>\nbeen life-long<br \/>\nfriends,<br \/>\nbut we weren\u2019t,<br \/>\nwe could have<br \/>\nbeen so much<br \/>\nmore than a<br \/>\nbeautiful exchange<br \/>\nof a brief and<br \/>\nintense light that<br \/>\nscorched us both<br \/>\n with an<br \/>\ninnocence that<br \/>\noverwhelmed us<br \/>\nleaving us<br \/>\nstrangers for<br \/>\nevermore. <\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/stephanie-a-poem-by-john-d-robinson\/poet-portrait\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5845\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-768x1367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-100x178.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-150x267.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-200x356.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-300x534.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-450x801.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-600x1068.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait-900x1602.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/poet-portrait.jpg 1456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>John D Robinson was born in 63; he is a published poet with 2 chapbooks; &#8216;When You Hear The Bell, There&#8217;s Nowhere To Hide&#8217; (Holy&#038;intoxicated Publications 2016) &#8216;Cowboy Hats &#038; Railways&#8217; (Scars Publications 2016); he was a contributing poet to the 2016 48th Street Press Broadside Series; his work appears widely in the small press and online literary publications; he is married and lives in the UK.<\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PoetryLifeTimes\">www.facebook.com\/PoetryLifeTimes<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/\">robin@artvilla.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/\">editor@artvilla.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/guadalupe-grande\/key-of-mist\/paperback\/product-22896809.html\">Key of Mist. 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