Best Demarcation Poems

Advancing purlieu dawns on growing up;
the outskirts of our lives will change o'er time. 
Unwanted confines normalize our lives
as we accept each demarcation line.

September 19, 2019
QQQ-003

a four-line stanza from a longer poem of mine, Drawing Boundaries.
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/drawing_boundaries_575208

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Demarcation Lines

. for public domain


With demarcation lines obscured
from what is clear, what is absurd,
what makes sense, what makes no sense,
our soul's exchequer bears the expense.

And so too our capacity for dreams,
to treasure our own, not another man's schemes,
or programmed plots from computer game scenes,
or scripted...

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(A lone voice whispers)

As individuals, we don't sometimes realise the scope of utter hopelessness, until we unknowingly endure it

Or witness it

But within all that emotional spiritual warfare

A glorious Demarcation Zone always exists

Between 
Pain and Salvation 

Just awaiting courageous souls to cross it

To reach a new...

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