Sunday, August 26, 2018

Knowledge - 3 Comments

Rating: 4.7

He who uses his knowledge
To sow seeds of terror
Division and hate
Is likened to a well dressed beast.
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Rose Marie Juan-austin
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Anjandev Roy 28 September 2024

Absolutely perfect...... thanks for sharing....Rose Marie.....

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LeeAnn Azzopardi 28 September 2024

Excellent piece Rose-Marie TFS Bravo! ! ! !

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Rebecca Navarre 28 September 2024

Very inspiring and heart touching as well! .. Reminds me of proverbs! .. Awesome! .. Endless 10'S And Stars! ..+++++++++++++++++++++

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Rebecca Navarre 28 September 2024

Beautifully sown! .. And ever so wise! ..

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Dr Dillip K Swain 03 November 2022

One who unites and fosters brotherhood Through his knowledge Is like a burst of light....so true. Excellent.

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Nabakishore Dash 30 March 2022

Befitting similes, beast well dressed, burst of light in moonless and starless night.Grateful to your brain power.

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Anjandev Roy 25 January 2020

a burst of light......fine. anjandev roy.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 07 November 2018

This is another Knowledge Gem, sure, after having read the powerful words, dashing poem, another gem in poetryland. I so admired your choice of words for these two stanzas, truly amazing. The last one in the series, loveliest and crystal clear. A 10 and much much more. God Blesses Abundantly You and your beloved family. Amen.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 28 September 2024

I still adore the very wise words you created here, truly wisest worded, The more I read, the most these two superb quatrains become a perpetual super gems where we still can learn from. I solemnly appreciate your rich wisdom highest, dear great Poetess.

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Kumarmani Mahakul 29 September 2018

One who unites and fosters brotherhood Through his knowledge Is like a burst of light In a moonless and starless night........so touching and impressive with a nice theme. Beautiful poem.

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Geeta Radhakrishna Menon 14 September 2018

Another beautiful poem on Knowledge, so meaningful. One who unites and fosters brotherhood Through his knowledge Is like a burst of light In a moonless and starless night............10

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Indira Renganathan 09 September 2018

Well said... knowledge is like fire...whether to light a lamp or to burn a city is our choice...better to be good and by the side of good....great thought and work Rose...congratulations- 10++++

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Geetha Jayakumar 06 September 2018

Beautiful poem on knowledge, which can be a guiding light as well as the way to terror. It depends on how one uses it. Well presented. Loved reading it.

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Edward Kofi Louis 06 September 2018

Positiveness! ! To use the mind in the right way. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Valsa George 04 September 2018

Beautifully said! Knowledge can be used either to enhance life or destroy it! True knowledge stems from a noble heart and is used for bettering the world! True knowledge is wisdom in its sublimest form!

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Deepak Kumar Pattanayak 03 September 2018

True to every word......Rose Marie......because my mind was richer with good wishes merely by the knowledge that it was there........very well thought out......thanks for sharing.......10+++

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M Asim Nehal 02 September 2018

Knowledge is a two way sword, let the user beware which one to use and which not. Nice poem Rose, Loved it.

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Nosheen Irfan 01 September 2018

Rightly said. Knowledge is power. It can be both constructive and destructive. Good point made here. Well penned.

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Akhtar Jawad 29 August 2018

I agree with you, it's not knowledge that is important, important is how you apply your knowlege to practice. A lovely thought nicely penned.

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Chris Embrick 27 August 2018

Knowledge is the key to all success. Sadly it can be used for destructive purposes. The truly wise use their abilities to help all mankind. I couldn't agree more with this poem. Thank you Marie.

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Dr Antony Theodore 27 August 2018

Is likened to a well dressed beast. and a beacon of light....... your play with the contrasts is magnificent, .´dear poetess. in literature the technique of contrast is highly praised.. thanku. Rose.. tony

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Rose Marie Juan-austin

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