The Pepperman and the Philosophy of Adventure
I OPENED A DOOR AND SAW A SPIRITUAL BEING.
I WASN'T QUITE SURE OF WHAT I WAS SEEING.
IT WASN'T DARKNESS, IT WASN'T LIGHT.
IT WASN'T MOVING, JUST SORT OF IN FLIGHT.
IT SAID ONLY ENTER, IF YOU SEEK THE TRUTH.
MY CURIOSITY, WAS A SIGN OF MY YOUTH.
I SEEK THE TRUTH OF MY ADVENTURE.
DO I HAVE YOUR PERMISSION, MY FRIEND TO ENTER.
IT SAID ENTER AND WELCOME, YOUR A FRIEND OF MINE.
WE MET BEFORE AT THE BEGINNING OF TIME.
I ASKED, IS TIME A DISTANCE OR A MEASURE OF SPACE?
IT STATED TIME IS LIFE WHEREVER THE PLACE.
AS A SEEKER OF TRUTH, YOU SHALL HAVE TIME..
TO FIND THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS IN MIND.
PHILOSOPHY OF ADVENTURE WAS NEVER A DREAM.
AND NOW IT IS, OR SO IT SEEMS.
SO QUESTION ADVENTURE, AND CRITICALLY DISCUSS.
RATIONAL ARGUMENT WILL BE A MUST.
YOUR CURIOSITY IS LIKE A RAGING FIRE.
CONSUMING KNOWLEDGE BECAUSE OF DESIRE.
THE ADVENTURE YOU SEEK IS ESOTERIC.
BY COMPARISON FRIEND, THIS IS BARBARIC.
I WISH YOUR JOURNEY BE EUPHORIC.
UPON COMPLETION IT SHOULD BE HISTORIC.
I EXPRESSED MY GRATITUDE, AND BEGAN TO MOVE ON.
KNOWING NO ADVENTURE, IN LIFE CAN BE WRONG.
Copyright © Michael E. Harris | Year Posted 2018
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