Deep Thoughts at 11:30 p.m.
Late at night, I stare
into the black abyss
contemplating a
paradox: finite ends in
an infinite universe.
Tanka (Japanese Poem: 31 syllables, 5-7-5-7-7)
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Deep Thoughts at 11:30 p.m.
Late at night, I stare
into the black abyss
contemplating a
paradox: finite ends in
an infinite universe.
Tanka (Japanese Poem: 31 syllables, 5-7-5-7-7)
I’m with you there, staring into the black abyss. Beautiful use of the form.
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short poem with a lot of punch. I think often of the infinite universe. It’s such an amazing puzzle.
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Infinitely thought-provoking. Thank you for sharing.
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