Straws Poem by Jonathan ROBIN

Straws



Straws sometimes break the camel's back,
Intent or accident, who knows?
Beyond the pale none may job back,
Yet who resists his inner woes?
Life's seldom seen as white or black,
Life needs nuances, change of clothes,
Expressed emotions' open flows.

Jonathan ROBIN
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Topic(s) of this poem: emotions
poem poems Emotions
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(18 November 2001)
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