Naked

I sit here,
oblivious to worldly obstacles,
surrounded by air, and air alone,
presenting myself to G-d
as only He can see me,
Unashamed, uninhibited,
to partake in endeavors
that others flee for free,
observing subtleties that
can only be seen,
through the eyes of
a naked man.

(11/16/92)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Hunjeri Avatar
March 23, 2015 at 1:39 AM
Well penned! #7
Lovechild Avatar
March 23, 2015 at 7:02 AM
Thx Njeri, too kind...
Dietrich Avatar
February 27, 2015 at 11:34 PM
Just now seeing your response to me (I only see these reply things by accident!!) No, no insomnia. I get it a lot though. Part of getting old. uggggg
Dietrich Avatar
February 26, 2015 at 11:50 PM
such an interesting little poem. Glad I found this one to see right before going off for the night!
Lovechild Avatar
February 27, 2015 at 10:06 AM
Thx Andrea, I appreciate the kind thoughts...and please tell me that I/it didn't contribute to insomnia for you last night lol ;)
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