Only Alone
Listen to poem:
Being alone
is not to be lonely.
Being selfish
is not a denial
of the need
to become self-less.
Selflessness
lies at the heart
of loneliness.
Only alone
do we know
true self.
No, I'm not lonely,
I'm only alone here
by myself.
Copyright © John Anderson | Year Posted 2023
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