Monday, December 16, 2013

Nature Lies Comments

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Moth on bark or parakeet on bough,
Seeming other than they are,
Teach us that nature loves deceit;
Yet priggish man exalts the truth,
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Ananta Madhavan
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Howard Savage 01 February 2016

Somethings jkust comes natural to some people, or they are learned.

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Roseann Shawiak 18 December 2014

Great comparison of man and nature and how deceit is innocently portrayed - 'moth on bark or parakeet on bough' and with man his moral deceit is a more blatant lie in and of itself. Great message within your poem, thank you for sharing. RoseAnn

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Achill Lad 03 October 2014

Deceit in nature (camouflage) is a prerequiste for survival. The ability to camouflage in nature has evolved. In man it is a lifestyle choice. A lovely little poem with a big message. Well done.

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Valsa George 20 December 2013

A very deep introspection into life and surroundings! ! There is camouflaging everywhere! !

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Paul Brookes 19 December 2013

Great poem with much truth BB: O)

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