This is a wane & wax poem - each line decreases from 10 to 1 syllables and then increases again for 1 - 10. The last line of the wane phase becomes the first line of the wax phase. The resulting poem has an elegant shape and symmetry. <br /> <br />Still the fight goes on nothing is resolved <br />and all these conflicts have been in vain <br />against themselves against the world <br />have found some reasons to fight <br />since time commenced all men <br />that has plagued the earth <br />to all the strife <br />seek an end <br />come to <br />let's <br />come to <br />seek an end <br />to all the strife <br />that has plagued the earth. <br />since time commenced all men <br />have found some reasons to fight <br />against themselves against the world <br />and all these conflicts have been in vain <br />Still the fight goes on nothing is resolved <br /> <br /> <br />John Knight - Seeking an end to the Conflict. - 10 March 2011<br /><br />John Knight<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/0003-still-the-fight-goes-on/
