Straws

STRAWS

Straws sometimes break the camel's back -
Intent or accident, who knows?
Beyond the pale none may job back, -
Yet who resists his inner woes?
Life's seldom seen as white or black,
Life needs nuances, change of clothes,
Expressed emotions' open flows.

18 November 2001
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acrostic SIBYLLE Poem © Jonathan Robin

poem by Jonathan Robin
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