Poetry is FUN! -- PART VI
 

Zero Sum

The rope that hangs bedeviled is
by nature's teaching taut.
The serpent straightens from his coil,
for burden of a thought.
When timely hunger wrings the fang,
a life must come to naught,
but wakes the question at the scene:
What is it we have bought?



01 December, 2001

that's the question...huh...what you reap is what you sow...right?