Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Contend

If friends turn to foes
don’t brace for more blows
neglecting deflecting
bodes ill for the nose.

When plans go awry
don’t curl up and cry
endeavor forever
to fearlessly try!

5 comments:

Anna said...

This is GREAT! I LOVE IT!

Neglecting deflecting
Bodes ill for the nose

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Noah the Great said...

I love it.

Drook said...

hey rch,
been a while since i've posted, but i wanted to say hello and short poems rule

Tenacious!

I just tried a mobius strip structure...and I think it came out fleshy (to use a bizarre adjective)... am very interested to hear what you think

thanks,
drook

rch said...

Hi anna, thanks a lot! I am adding your links and will be over to your sites, sorry if I take a while to respond but my time online is usually brief these days.

Hey Noah you rock my man!

Hello drook, yes long time indeed, always glad to hear from you and read your work. I will stop over and check it out, thanks and hope all is well.

Geraldine said...

This is just what I needed to read today. I had a bit of a hit to the nose LOL yesterday....today I'm back on my feet. I coulda been a contender!!! Thanks for sharing this. G

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