Cavemen’s Legacy

There is in us a power,
We feel it when we gather
Around the fire, sharing
meat and stories, rather
Than staring at the sky
Alone, this power in us
Warms, protects, it is why
We endure, even thrive,
In the unforgiving place
Where we must survive.

Vic Socotra October 28, 2016 Poetry, Etc. From Kanagawa, South of Tokyo, Japan