Phantom Panacea

red sea InbarAsif

Photo: Inbar Asif

 

Do not insist

An action is not worthy

If it does not prevent

All woe.

Demanding a panacea

By claiming

Partial remedies contemptible,

Is a straw man argument

Meant to scare away

The very possibility

Of actual repair.

 

 

 

 

For The Daily Post