Dna

It twists and coils
 under a microscope
double stranded
  the dance of life
in genetic code
  dense with mystery
replicating sequences
  promising secrets ~
in essence of identity



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~SUNSETTING WHISPERS~ 2020

AP: 3rd place 2022
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Mcguire Avatar
July 15, 2019 at 11:34 PM
Nice poem, check out the note I sent you on this one
Gauthier Avatar
July 16, 2019 at 6:27 AM
Shocking story, Timothy. Thanks for sharing. Look forward to reading your poem about it all.
Blown Avatar
July 15, 2019 at 4:48 PM
that last line...really poetic...nice
Gauthier Avatar
July 16, 2019 at 6:27 AM
Thank you for your lovely visit and comment, Sand.
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