The Minefield

Public exposure…. 
  part of the game

Open disclosure….
  paid for with pain

A window through time
  opened once and then closed

Immortality’s portal
  —the minefield you chose

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2015)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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March 9, 2018 at 7:03 PM
Lovely poem - reminds me of someone or ANYone crazy enough to get into politics. Well done, Kurt.
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