Poem August 17, 1987 ISSUE

"Am I my brother's keeper?" Genesis 4:9

Dorothy P. Seagren

No and yes . . .

No! I am not a keeper,a sweeper in of mistaken mortal theorieswith their gamut of psychological causesabout yesterday's fears, faux pas, and frustrations.I refuse to let anythingenter into my havenof absolute convictionof pure perfection about man (individually or collectively).Any action that would try to force meto solidify a past or that could supporteven justifiable disappointmentis not allowed.

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