Good and bad are the two sides of a coin
There is a little devil in everybody
But our education culture and upbringing
May enable us to overcome his temptations.
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Heaven may not bloom on earth But, may a thousand flowers bloom; - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Beautiful poetry and beautiful sentiments in this poem direct from a gentle man's soul! Excellent and onto my fav list with a shower of 10+++
Thank you Susie for all those wonderful words. I do believe that the world is livable, in spite of all the hatred and greed and violence trying to overpower our lives, only because there is the light of love still shining on us, day-in and day-out. Thank you for all those tens and adding this little nothing to your favourite poems. Susie, I am deeply obliged.
Thought-provoking. Beautiful thoughts are in fact heaven. An uplifting poem that everybody needs to read.
Thank you Nosheen. For all the good words about the poem. Your comments read like a poem. Obliged.
Liked the captivating title. Beautifully written. Onto my Poem List.
Thank you Rose Marie for all the good words said about this poem of mine. And a special one for adding to MyPoemList.
What a wonderful poem imbued with insight and wisdom. It conveys kindness, peace, respect and love. If we will abide by the wisdom set forth in this marvelous write, what a beautiful world we have. We may not change the world in an instant, but in our own little way, we can help a little, and every drop we give can contribute to promote welfare for all.
Heaven may not bloom on earth But, may a thousand flowers bloom; Devil may still raise his head here or there But, let peace prevail and love light our lives; - - -On the day of Gandhi Jayanti you have shared a wonder poem on love and peace.Yes, we can not bring heaven on earth as devils will raise their heads here and there, but our efforts must be to try for peace as far as possible.
Thank you, Bharati. This one poem was penned a few days back and I chose to post it today, the 150th birth anniversary of the great man, may I say, the greatest human being ever walked on earth. May his spirit lead our nation ahead, taking the last person in the queue with us.
But the earth is livable...so true dear poet. Top score.
Thank You, Dilipji. Every human-being need to follow the words of Jesus Christ, "Love thy neighbor ".