I am God Fearing
I am humbled by God's Art
Actually, I believe I am in awe
I embrace and relish our given freewill
So in fact, I am indeed 'the master of my fate and the captain of my soul.'
Yes, it is true
I have made many mistakes
Which sometimes have drowned me in regret
However I'd like to think that I have learn't
As...
'By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest: Second, by imitation, which is easiest: and third by experience, which is the bitterest.'
I Love that...Redemption is a beautiful thing :)
We cannot change our past.
We cannot change the fact that people act in a certain way.
We can not change the inevitable.
The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our ATTITUDE.'
Charles R Swindall
Mine is simple...
Love conquers all
You see...
'A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.'
So it is natural for me
As I am the hope and dream of the .....
*You may fill that gap with something personal to you
Whether your're from a line of veterans, whether your're black, white, creole, thin or fat*
Live, Learn and Love
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ReplyDeletethis poem is sick!
ReplyDeleteHey, wasn't intended to be a poem you know, but I take that as a compliment, appreciate your support, thanks for reading... Portia x
ReplyDelete@ Sir Frank Frase, Just for you matey, lol... Naah, thanks for the love mate :)
ReplyDeletelove this... beautiful composition... do feed us more
ReplyDeleteB not gonna lie.....this is good....keep Doin ur thing...awesome...hope to see more of this.....
ReplyDeleteThank you both for taking the time to have a read, much appreciated :)
ReplyDeletethese poems are amazing and so powerful, deep and evoking. the photography is beautiful too.
ReplyDeleteHey, honestly means a lot, thank you :)
ReplyDeleteLOVELY POem & what beautiful eyes you have @PiKaHsSo allen Poe from Dallas, Tejas
ReplyDeleteSincerely Grateful for all your support, thank you x
ReplyDeleteAmazing..always knew you were a deep thinker but having the ability to put it into beautiful words like this is a real gift! It's gorgeous and I reckon your words would touch the hearts of the freedom fighters out here-want me to book you a space at speakers corner Tahrir Square, Cairo? It can be arranged! Keep safe and keep writing xxx
ReplyDeletep.s loving the top photo-it's beautiful.
LOL... I'll have a think about that one, lol. Thanks a lot, means a lot and is more than appreciated. Hope life in Cairo is treating you good, keep well :) x
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