Acrostic: Ascension
©2012, Olan L. Smith
Ascension is our aim, not
Spiritual enlightenment, which
Comes over us like a wash, a beacon's glow in a deluge;
Even the shadows can witness light, although; darkness
Never will soar upon it,
Seeing is not perception and
Innocence sublimely given is neither insightful nor
Overcomes, rather; it is erroneous and does
Not mount the steed, while understanding is dominance of life's woe.
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Poems from the Quill, by Olan L. Smith
Poetry"Poems from the Quill" is where I place current works that don't fall into other collections. It is here you will find obscure poems that range from constraint to free-verse. I began this collection as a contest entry, years ago, for what was then t...
