Chequer Board Poem by Jonathan ROBIN

Chequer Board

Rating: 5.0

Tomorrow [b]rings tomorrow, s[tr]ings today
Across the chequer board of day and night
Karmic, some say graven black on white,
Each on his Way must thread, to piper pay.
Time is a trick oasis, sent to play
Its cards to chaos compensate or right.
Master dream wave patterns with insight.
Enjoy life’s game untamed, don’t, blind, obey,
Out of kilter twisting Fate, whose sway
Filters much which to vain future bright
Fain would advance. Fight struggles senseless quite.
Nature teaches: overreach past spray.
Only open searching springs release,
Will Cause, Effect, combine, fine tune, [b]ring peace.

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(27 August 1999 revised 9 May 2008)
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