Three Poems
Hello friends!
Three word-unit palindromes (“palindromes by word”) this week. Enjoy!
TRUTH (Palindrome by Word)
Nowhere was truth less respected.
Gradually,
we humans,
under persisting uncertainty,
suffered.
We struggled.
We suffered uncertainty,
persisting under humans
we gradually respected less.
Truth was nowhere.
CRESTED GULLS (Palindrome by Word)
Away, souls!
Plunging,
their speed rocks the waters.
Those gulls!
Tumbling, the feather crests wave them on.
Once at sea, the birds attack ripples....
Storms evoke storms.
Ripples attack birds.
The sea at once on them,
wave crests feather the tumbling gulls —
Those waters,
the rocks,
speed their plunging souls away.
LIFE IS CYCLIC (Palindrome by Word)
If life is cyclic,
uncertainty is eternal.
It's that fear we hold:
we fear that it's eternal.
Is uncertainty cyclic?
Is life?
If life is cyclic,
uncertainty is eternal.
It's that fear we hold:
we fear that it's eternal.
Is uncertainty cyclic?
Is life?
If...