A Conflict Sure

As a walker,
  I like pavement

As a traveler,
  open space

As a thinker,
  I prefer logic

As a mystic,
  only grace

A conflict sure,
  all age foretells

My soul,
  this state decries

The answer dearest 
  to the one

To the other
 —always lies

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2018)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Bunton Avatar
February 6, 2023 at 7:44 AM
Very Good!
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February 6, 2023 at 8:08 AM
Thanks CB
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