Gershon Wolf Poet Free verse

The Roads Behind Me

     The roads behind me veer
         off onto disappointments
            and dead-ends  

      Dare I revisit them
          tempted by the neon flash 
            of welcome signs

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Kim Rodrigues June 17, 2025 at 7:10 AM Never turn back. Always eyes forward. Do the good set upon your current path. Cast all your cares at the feet of the Lord.

sara Etgen-Baker June 17, 2025 at 5:08 AM your words are softly poignant, words I can relate to....to revisit or not? That's a deep question. Have a pleasant day, yellow rose

Unseeking Seeker June 17, 2025 at 3:26 AM if we are here but wish to be elsewhere, let us pause to ask why Gershon Wolf June 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM Oh. Magnificent comment, Seeker. So true. Thanks, Gershon