Friday, October 21, 2011

Zap

The crackle of a burning arc
can help ignite a common spark
that powers up a brand new way
to counteract the dark

of night whose doubts delay
advancement, while we grope and pray
for guidance to detect the mark
where we can find that ray.

5 comments:

Daydreamertoo said...

Very nice piece. Always need some kind of light in total darkness :)

Carrie Van Horn said...

Love your perfect choice of wording in this poem Bob....:-)

Eileen T O'Neill ..... said...

Bob,

Night is usually the time for enightenment......

Best wishes, Eileen :)

Thank you for your recent Blog visits Bob :)

Maxwell Mead Williams Robinson Barry said...

true, well said.

rch said...

Hi all, glad you like :-)