So Close — So Far

Kurt Philip Behm

My ambitions elitist

reality bourgeois

My palate continental

taste buds still raw

My ambition ennobled

vocation unhailed

My reality sordid

—future travailed  

 

(Dreamsleep: May, 2023)

  • Author: Kurt Philip Behm (Offline Offline)
  • Published: May 22nd, 2023 09:29
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  • Soman Ragavan


    On the poem “So close – so far” by K. P Behm

    Refer to the song :
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So_Near_and_yet_So_Far
    You have mentioned specific parts of human life : ambitions, reality, palate, taste buds, vocation, reality, future. It is a compact, cryptic poem. Soman Ragavan. 23 May, 2023. //



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