Monday, March 13, 2017

Rob Schackne #272 - "True that"


True that
a rope will fail
at the knot
it counts as strong
it counts the threads
what strengthens
strains too long
wave and silence
then breaks
free of all itself
every last beast fast
out the prison of the mind


4 comments:

  1. Back from a poetry trip to find this lovely poem! Glad I bumped into this !

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  2. oh that's so good - the tension in the strength, ultimately weakest point - that's life! and more....

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