Behind the Veil

Unknown to us are what we see, 
Each day brings a door before us,
To unlock, with its unique key,
Unknown to us are what we see,
We face It headlong or we flee,
Amassing the superfluous,
Unknown to us are what we see,
Each day brings a door before us.




August 23, 2022.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Marcum Wong Avatar
August 25, 2022 at 1:33 AM
The beginning of each new day brings promise. This is very lovely Thompson. Congratulations on your first place win. Blessings xxoo
Emate Avatar
August 25, 2022 at 4:08 AM
Thank you, Connie. I'm glad you like the poem.
La France Avatar
August 24, 2022 at 1:59 PM
Thompson, beautiful Triolet and congratulations on your win in the contest ~
Emate Avatar
August 24, 2022 at 3:22 PM
Thank you, Constance. I'm beyond grateful.
May Avatar
August 24, 2022 at 1:57 PM
Very nicely penned Thompson, Congrats on your wn
Emate Avatar
August 24, 2022 at 3:20 PM
Thank you, Joseph. It's an honour.
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