“The poet’s voice scrapes away the facade,” your truism.
__Seeing beyond that which -others do not see- and bringing that to the fore so others might see… or to see >beyond< what the poet has seen.
__The "fat men" … laughing at… minds controlled through idealism.
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I suppose any cause that wants you to put down your life for it has also rendered your life worthless enough to give it up. That kind of cause must be questioned. Very clever – three short lines to challenge warfare and the societies supporting it. I’m impressed 🙂
Read Between the Minds 
after all the way we treat martyrs… no wonder the young are learning from their examples!
One wonders at the twisted mentality of it.
Interest concept but I am not sure I agree. Regards.
“The poet’s voice scrapes away the facade,” your truism.
__Seeing beyond that which -others do not see- and bringing that to the fore so others might see… or to see >beyond< what the poet has seen.
__The "fat men" … laughing at… minds controlled through idealism.
_m
.
Sadly martyrdom is not a thing of the past.
dried-up dreams of faith
and fat men laughing…. oh heck… but sadly it is true…
I suppose any cause that wants you to put down your life for it has also rendered your life worthless enough to give it up. That kind of cause must be questioned. Very clever – three short lines to challenge warfare and the societies supporting it. I’m impressed 🙂
SUPERB!!!
This is very well written – and I so agree. Loved listening too SLP.
I am still writing at Noh Where (or I will be soon I hope). But I am also using Blogger for photography at: mydowntownblog here:
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Please come by and see me. Thanks, Liz
Love the photos of your new place…tried to leave a comment there but couldn’t read the little authorization code…hmm…my eyes are going. 🙂
🙂 Who wins.