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A POET TELL THE WORLD THINGS THEY NEED TO KNOW

A POET TELLS THE WORLD THINGS THEY NEED TO KNOW:
A POET WILL CREATE HIS MASTERPIECE THROUGH REASON AND RHYME NICE AND SLOW:
  WHEN POET WRITES TO A RHYME, IT CHIMES FOR ALL PEOPLE AND WILL LAST THROUGH ALL TIME
  A POETS RHYME COMMUNICATES TO THE WORLD THE SAME I FIND:
PEOPLE THAT LIVE NEAR OR FAR:
  ALL PEOPLE BEAR THE SAME SCAR:
  PEOPLE FROM EVERY CORNER OF THE EARTH:
  WE ALL FEEL THE SAME WORTH
WE ALL FEEL GOODNESS AND SADNESS:
  GREATNESS AND SO MUCH LESS:
  HURTNESS AND PAIN:
  SUNSHINE AND RAIN
WAR AND POVERTY:
  THE RIGHT TO BE FREE:
A POET CAN PAINT A PICTURE THAT SAYS MORE THAN A THOUSAND WORDS
A POET'S WORD AROUND THE WORLD, UNIVERSALLY, WILL BE FELT AND HEARD:
A POET CAN PUT TO RHYME, BUT HUMANLY, WE FEEL IT WILL LAST THROUGH ALL TIME
FROM OUR DEEPEST, COLDEST, SADDIST
TO OUR GREATEST, HAPPIEST MOMENT AND OUR BEST.
IN A TROUBLED WORLD, A POET PUTS REASON TO RHYME
LESSONS IN LIVING IS MARKED IN TIME
MANY INHUMAN BEINGS IN HISTORY
ALL PEOPLES IN THE WORLD ARE NOT FREE
THE REALITY OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR IS BOTH BRILLIANTLY BRIGHT WITH DELIGHT
AND SELFISH, GREEDY, EGOTISTICALLY MATERIALISTIC AND EVIL AND JUST NOT RIGHT
THE POET WANTS TO TELL THE WORLD AND INSPIRE OTHERS TO POLICE THEIR OWN
TO MAKE RIGHT NOT WRONG IN THEIR HUMBLE HOME
A POET TELLS THE WORLD SIMPLE THINGS THEY NEED TO KNOW
LOVE, CARE, COMPASSION, FORGIVENESS AND KINDNESS WITH GREAT RESPECT FOR ALL SHOWN
THE POETS SIMPLE MESSAGE TO THE WORLD IS SOW PEACE NOT WAR
SHOW GRACE, UNDERSTANDING, COMPASSION WITH COURAGE TO FORGIVE THEM
THE WORLD FOR OUR CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN WILL BE A GREAT PLACE, FOR SURE.


7 DECEMBER, 2014


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A POET TELL THE WORLD THINGS THEY NEED TO KNOW