Oblivion

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This poem, text only, is included in my latest Book/eBook ‘Clive’s Uni-Verse – A Cornishman’s take on life’. ISBN13: 9781800743342 published by Olympia Publishers in Jan 2022.

Mankind seems oblivious To Nature’s pleading cries, Mankind seems oblivious When Nature ups and dies, Mankind seems oblivious To its carcass filled with flies, Mankind seems oblivious To God’s wrath above the skies. Man can only think of seeking treasure, Man can only think of funding leisure, Man can only think of his own pleasure. Oblivious to Nature’s sighing, Oblivious to Nature’s crying, Oblivious to Nature’s dying ...

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Poet Tellaferro

Date: 11/11/2021 7:12:00 AM

we are oblivious to it all, the death, the lies, the crying of nature and among mankind, powerful and sweet pose. we will regret our oblivious nature. love this and your other works!

Clive Blake
Date: 11/13/2021 12:27:00 PM

Thanks for your comments Jehiel ~ Clive :)

Kim Merryman

Date: 5/22/2021 5:08:00 PM

Well said, Clive! Powerful words. Blessings, Kim M

Clive Blake
Date: 5/24/2021 12:59:00 AM

Thank you Kim ~ Clive :)