Thanks Andrew. I was tempted to name other emotions. But I settled for
discrimination, implying that unoffered love can lead to judgment,
consignment, allocation of shortcomings, in short, overthinking.
Bill
On Wednesday, 19 October 2016, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Ah, Bill, a good thought-provoking poem. You stopped me with 'baser
> emotions / like discrimination' - I'm still thinking about it.
>
> Andrew
>
> On 19 October 2016 at 09:20, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > Lest you be condemned to comfort
> > Gamble your desire
> > Throw it out there
> > knowing full well
> > you may be thrown out
> >
> > Does love unspent
> > accumulate?
> > Or transform into
> > baser emotions
> > like discrimination?
> >
> > When the thrill is gone
> > you don't want to know
> > where to or why
> > Maybe when but even then
> > if you have to ask ...
> >
> > bw
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Andrew
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