the soul

For some, it wavers, I fancy,
as does a candle’s flame.
In others, it is
compacted and hard,
unreached by the light.

Molecules from a veiled realm,
finding fate and purpose.

Unlucky are those without shields,
for their radiance flows freely,
a boon for all,
but soon tainted.

3 thoughts on “the soul”

gizzylaw says:

February 28, 2020 at 5:07 pm

Oh, I do like this one! Hope all is well.

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1. Lee Dunn says:
  
  February 28, 2020 at 11:22 pm
  
  Thanks, Gael! We just keep on truckin’ here.
  
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  1. gizzylaw says:
    
    February 29, 2020 at 12:55 am
    
    Same here.
    
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