Hey Simon! It's great to hear from you. Yeah, I've read that book by Robert A. Johnson too, and I thought it was really insightful. He talks about how our expectations and projections of our partners can cause relationship issues and how understanding our psyche can help us navigate those challenges.
In my poem, I express a similar desire to escape from the pressures of romantic relationships and societal expectations. I think many of us can relate to feeling worn down by the demands of modern life and yearning for a simpler existence.
I'm glad you think my poem captures that sense of longing for escape and release from the complexities of life. It's definitely a universal desire for peace, freedom, and belonging that we all share. And you're right; the themes in my poem are very similar to the ones explored in Johnson's book. Relationships can be tricky to navigate, and it's essential to have a deeper understanding of ourselves and our partners. Thanks for your insights, Simon!