Raison D'être Poem by Kurt Philip Behm

Raison D'être

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Why would I question,
why would I care

Why would I venture,
why would I dare

Why would I set out
for places unknown

If not to find something
—my life has unshown

(Dreamsleep: October,2020)

Monday, October 26, 2020
Topic(s) of this poem: life
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Terry Craddock 01 November 2020

The Lure Of New Shiny Bright Horizons the lure of adventure the lure of the new the boredom of the old the restrictions routines old incomplete lives seek fulfilment advancement in new horizons Inspired by the poem 'Raison D'être' by the poet Kurt Philip Behm. Dedicated to the poet Kurt Philip Behm.

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Terry Craddock 26 October 2020

strange I have just been contemplating travel, beautiful rhythm in the lines Kurt the lure of adventure the lure of the new, the boredom of the old the restrictions routines old, incomplete lives seek fulfilment advancement in new horizons

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Kim Barney 26 October 2020

I really like the wording of this poem, especially the last stanza. Thanks for posting, Kurt!

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