Sep 2019
I cry blood-soaked tears,
My soul writhes in agony,
As my arms touch you.
I am merely a human,
A spectrum of emotion.
To whom shall I owe-
My own rationality?
My experience?
To feel and even not feel,
I own my conscience, my name.
My soul writhes in agony,
As my arms touch you.
I am merely a human,
A spectrum of emotion.
To whom shall I owe-
My own rationality?
My experience?
To feel and even not feel,
I own my conscience, my name.
A two-fold tanka (5-7-5-7-7) that showcases “cor et anima” or the heart and soul. Touches upon the subject of emotion, rationality, and conscience.
