Place of Worship – Senryu
Stone cold deserted
Gone, once a place of worship
That was long ago
Safe sanctuary
Before … To many lost souls
Meeting together
One congregation
Finding, needing guidance
Appreciation
Unsubstantial ghosts
Spirits to some remain here
Incarcerated
© Susan Zutautas 2019
This was written for a challenge over at Willow Poetry called What do you See?
Powerful – love the movement and mood!
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Thank you so much!
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The ghosts of cloister past!
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Reblogged this on LIVING THE DREAM.
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IT IS ACTUALLY THE MONKS PLAYING THEIR DAILY ‘LIVE CHESS’ GAME. ONE STEP LEFT OR RIGHT IS ONE MOVE. THEY FIGHT AT THE START SUSAN AS TO WHO WILL PLAY BISHOP AND WHO WILL BE QUEEN, CHINA
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