Plato spoke of shadowed
worlds, ephemeral, unreal;
in the brightness, just
beyond, substance was
concealed. It lay in patient
waiting, for heads to turn,
and see, truth at last is
manifest: exposed convincingly.
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worlds, ephemeral, unreal;
in the brightness, just
beyond, substance was
concealed. It lay in patient
waiting, for heads to turn,
and see, truth at last is
manifest: exposed convincingly.
http://www.trifectawritingchallenge.com/2013/08/trifextra-week-seventy-nine.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+trifectawritingchallenge%2FIazs+%28Trifecta%29
Polished and elegant like all your work.
ReplyDeletePowerful stuff, Roslyn.
ReplyDeletePlato turns up again. Such a brilliant Orator that will reverberate for all time.
ReplyDeleteYour poetry is such a delight, Roslyn. I always feel that visiting your blog is like taking my brain on the vacation it's been dreaming about for weeks.
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely thing to say. Thanks so much.
DeleteA lovely summary of Plato. Thanks for linking up!
ReplyDeleteBeautifully done!
ReplyDeleteLove the rhythm and truth here. Lovely.
ReplyDeleteStunning 33 words! This was a delight to read!
ReplyDeleteAnother Plato-lover. This one is great too.
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