Tag: poem
Truth in the face of lies
Truth sometimes behaves like an animal before those who would treat her so Truth sometimes bends over backward in submission to a flag Truth sometimes has to flee or be carried in a suitcase Truth must be handled gently to remain intact so Truth must be separate from fact Truth in the face of lies [...]
Surfacing
Glittering, shining, a promise, a hope The sunlight of a new dawn, new day, new startings Bathing me in light, in serenity, numbing peace Washing and cleaning of all contaminants, of all pollutants. Sterilized, sanitized from the worries of yesterday, from the approaching labours of today and the never-ending pains of tomorrow. Dancing in every [...]