A High Price

Consumed are days and nights
By this lacerating lingering longing
To return triumphant to the source of all
Existence is a high price to pay
To come to terms
With what in essence we are
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Gifford Avatar
August 28, 2024 at 2:49 AM
Beautifully written, very deep, Jose.
Vazquez Avatar
August 29, 2024 at 12:11 PM
my pleasure!
Makama Avatar
June 2, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Nice poem. Lovely! So lovely!
Vazquez Avatar
June 3, 2024 at 6:50 AM
Thank you.
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