Commentary and Philosophy Poetry posted February 3, 2018 Chapters:  ...32 33 -34- 35... 


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The dark side of immortality

A chapter in the book A Potpourri of Poetic Curiosities

The ransom

by CD Richards


Why pay with this life
to redeem a future one?
Belief demanding
a king's ransom — luition
for our immortality.

 



Tanka Poetry Contest contest entry


luition (n.) payment of a ransom.
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