Anger finds always its reasons to be,
And sometimes may use a more powerful voice
Than it really possesses; as birds fluff their feathers
In mock-deadly duels, when choosing a mate.
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A serious display of anger... 'with reasons to be'. And the more problematic type...'The kind of anger that's best not ignored'... surely sets the stage. A good write. Keep it up. Blessings. Leonard
A thoughtful piece Patti, well constructed. Innocent observation ending on a disturbing note...N
Hi Patti - One reason to Meditate is to be able to quench anger and seek a gentler way of settling arguments. V 1 Anger is one of the seven daedly sins and always 'Finds a reason to be'. V 2 I agree it is 'Made weak be continual use' (this maxim applies to everything) . I lifes 'Game of Chess' sometimes it is better to forget the Queen and concentrate your play on the less garessive pieces. V 3 Revenge is worse than anger. What I personally fear most is 'Cold Silent Anger'. A challenging poem - thanks for sharing. Love in poetry - JOHN