Keyless Lock
by Odin odin@aflx.com — Read all 3,869 poems by Odin odin@aflx.com
It’s that time of year when emotions and cognitive reason try to resist getting messed up.
Thursday, November 28, 2013
Keyless Lock
by Odin Roark
How fragile
When abused
How hearty
When respected
How devoted
When tenderly addressed
Yet
Whether of learned value
Life support
Or caressed as metaphor
Loved
Banished
Ignored
Or deemed out of reach
Accessible by kindness
Openable by love
Closable by hate
We should never forget…
Man’s heart forever remains
A keyless lock
Roger
Ron
I find this a task every waking moment- to reason my way out of emotional traps.
Truth is not something we discover- it is what teaches us we have not discovered anything.
Life as a flight with no carry on is working best for me.
John