...A Funeral Pyre? Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

...A Funeral Pyre?



Not being mindful of your altruism,
you're not tempted to step it up,
being mindful, you are,
and, as love's in altruism,
you're stepping love up.

Or is love constant
and does stepping up your altruism
just give love more air to breathe
and start a fire
that, by the time you're the Dalai Lama,
attracts the fire of others,
and turns your love into...

Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Topic(s) of this poem: love
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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