What do we have
once kindness leaves?
Slips out the door
to find new shelter
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herbert i have given you a mark that shows the respect i have for you as a poet and a man, you have shown me what a friend is, and stuck by me when the chips were down, if i was in the trenches in the heat of battle i would rather have someone i could trust beside me and that would be you, then some of these so called men with no honour, and men who do not speak the truth Men of straw, if i was indian i would call them squaws, but then that would be an insult to woman, i want them to read this and dream about themselves what sad creatures they are, they must run with a lot of shame Warm regards Allan James Saywell
This is the Herbert I admire. No mud-throwing, no responding in kind...just a good serious analysis of an important ethical question.
as you say so well on your website Herb, you are a 'scholar and a miscreant'
This is very nice Herbert.....I thought perhaps you needed an emetic this evening and I figured my name would do 'just the trick'....hope I could help! ! mary
Your detractors be damned - I think this is a fine piece!