Beauty Pocks

As deep as beauty pocks.
It’s cheap light and moon rocks.

The pull of pow’r suspense -
A full figured expense.

A grand trip into space,
Is manned by human race.

This dame was but a child.
Launched fame ~ undaunted, wild.

7/10/2020
Verses In Essence - 8 Lines Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Joseph May
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Mishra Avatar
July 16, 2020 at 1:49 PM
Such a beautiful and profound tale of the journey of mankind into space. Your words present intriguing thoughts Kim. Congratulations on your win. Much love :)
Rodrigues Avatar
July 16, 2020 at 5:23 PM
Thanks, Aditi, my friend!
Krutsinger Avatar
July 13, 2020 at 3:18 AM
Congratulations on a win, no doubt in my mind if I had read this before. But now that I have, I fully get it.
Rodrigues Avatar
July 13, 2020 at 5:58 AM
Thank you, Caren!
Watt Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 8:10 PM
Nicely crafted, Kim. Brought back memories of the missions to the moon. Congratulations on your win, my friend. Blessings ~ John
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 10:23 PM
Thank you, John!
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 4:23 AM
A lively piece, Kim, I am blessed to have read it, my compliments for your righteous efforts and for your placing truly, my friend -- Aloha from Hawaii~@William
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 6:48 AM
Thank you, William!
May Avatar
July 11, 2020 at 5:25 PM
Very nicely written Kim, Congrats on your win
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 6:47 AM
Thank you, Joe!
Dietrich Avatar
July 11, 2020 at 2:06 PM
Well done, KIm. Congrats for your win.
Rodrigues Avatar
July 11, 2020 at 3:05 PM
Thank you, beautiful friend!
Wolf Avatar
July 10, 2020 at 7:13 PM
The open bar is now serving 'cheap light and moon rocks. Don't know why, but something struck me that way. ~ Lite Beer, anyone?! lol. Cheers, Gershon
Rodrigues Avatar
July 10, 2020 at 9:23 PM
LOL!
Tor Avatar
July 10, 2020 at 4:42 PM
A nice effort Kim for the contest.
Rodrigues Avatar
July 10, 2020 at 9:23 PM
Thank you, Michael.
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