Open Poetry #39 |
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ecrivan Member Elite
since 2001-12-10
Posts 3923my own state |
Lead today gone tomorrow democratic autocratic obscurely dressed transparently clad much to do about nothing leader today forgotten soon tension maker dressed in white thoughts in black much to do to undo one accord gone another obsolete Today one leads one goes astray the stray get got leaders direct or fall in row no matter what much to do about nothing. |
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iliana Member Patricius
since 2003-12-05
Posts 13434USA |
I take it this is a commentary on what the Pope said and the reaction that followed (or for that matter, some political leaders we know, too *wink*). Excellent write and true! |
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sandgrain Member Elite
since 1999-09-21
Posts 3662Sycamore, IL, USA |
How very well put! Masses make mountains out of molehills, oblivious to true dangers that loom. Rae |
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wordwizard Member
since 2003-09-08
Posts 483on the way to next world |
funny enough that may have been in back of my mind although i was thinking Bush, the Pope fits fine...to have quoted an obscure statement from the 13 hundreds when there is a state of unrest between two main western religions is a definite lack of thoughtfulness. But then here was a pope who in his younger years was a member of the Hitler youth and as far as i know did not question that then... |
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wordwizard Member
since 2003-09-08
Posts 483on the way to next world |
funny enough that may have been in back of my mind although i was thinking Bush, the Pope fits fine...to have quoted an obscure statement from the 13 hundreds when there is a state of unrest between two main western religions is a definite lack of thoughtfulness. But then here was a pope who in his younger years was a member of the Hitler youth and as far as i know did not question that then... |
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