Sunday, May 5, 2013

A new poem


Plato’s dream


Being born
From nothing
Taking form
Now something

Outside space and time
Perfection of the Forms
Acquiring a body
Changes rules and norms

Seeking back to birth
Time before in space
Seeking back to earth
Before the fall from grace



5 May 2013
copyright Paula Mary De Angelis



This poem is part of a collection that I will be publishing later on this year. 

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