Nove Otto of Roses
By Fox-Trot-9
Rose 76. Oblivion
As we forgive, we now forget
The agonies that make us fret
O'er all the sorrows of our youth;
But in forgetting, we deprive
Ourselves the might to cope and strive,
Expressed in younger stares of ruth:
Old age defeated you at last
When glory days lie in your past,
So pass the torch and see the truth.
(To be continued...)
A/N: And here's the next set of roses for this collection... It marks the calm before the storm that jumps-starts the rest of this collection to it's conclusion...
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PoetryGenre: Poetry. Summary: Nove Otto are 9-line poems with 8 syllables per line, rhymed aabccbddb, created by Scott J. Alcorn. This collection is more spiritual, meditative and humanistic. I explore different topics on the human condition and experienc...
