I’m not a history buff at all, ……BUT I’ve heard some stories ……
about some of history’s most grievous moments, and some …..of its glories.
I’ll repeat several of the grievous moments for you now to hear.
Some of you may scoff at them, while some may shed a tear.
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Comedy and wisdom encompassed in the same poem! Good on you, Brillo, another Ten.
Ah the mountains out of mole hills woe is me. Great write. So much dark history and yet people still exaggerate their dreary lives.
After reading this poem I was so much emotional for a minute that I couldn't do any thing. Then I started thinking what my ancestors did in the past and what my fellow citizens have been doing now. I can't go in details it may provoke the terrorists. You are a learned man and and I am confident you shall not only read what I have written, you are capable of reading what I did not.
yeah i mentioned cannibals of borneo when i wrote this in ink in a paper notebook. but i like using fiji better anyway, because my good friend, bill, , lives there. i don't think he is/was a cannibal. ;)
I love this! And I do feel lucky. I knew where you got 'winds of war'. I read that book years ago, but in the Reader's Digest condensed version.