Poetry is to Music as Lyric is to Soul for Sunday, May 31, 2020

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Sunday, May 31, 2020

Powerful Addiction

From my newly published poetry book, The Breeze at Dawn, now available on Amazon. Powerful Addiction Underneath our calm pretense, A cauldron of anxiety simmers. We were born condemned By the very humanity that defines us. Like denizens of Plato’s cave, We are mesmerized by the shadows Playing on the wall. Our dilemma is this: We are at once, the most noble of creatures, And, capable of the most heinous atrocities. Why? Highest love and basest hate Define our species. Hero’s, Dupes, or Villians;... Sign in to see full entry.

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