When I was a student,
In Lucretius I read
Of the pleasure that people found
In watching from shore
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A very timely poem and well done. And thank you for spelling Schadenfreude correctly. H
Inter-est-ing my dear Crowther, very inter-est-ing.............
I like where you were going with this one, Peter. But it ended too soon. I wanted to hear more about either the shorewatchers or the shadenfruede you find in yourself. No offense to any Germans who may be reading, but I think it is deliciously appropriate that shadenfruede comes to us from the German language.
Weird...I have a poem by the same title. Mine isn't quite so nice though - I think you must be the better person! I really enjoyed this. Hugs Anna xxx