Two Onions

 

Two onions were talking

About giving rather than getting,

The difficulties encountered

When getting too close too soon,

The art of peeling away layers

To get to the real onion,

About dark energy, dark matter,

That ninety six percent of space

That cannot be explained or seen,

Was it between their cells

Between their very layers,

Were tears because of love

Or hate, anger or sadness,

Or simply a chemical reaction.

 

Stephen Nesbitt ©

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