Friday, March 28, 2008

The Blacksmith's Forge (Ode To Alchemy) Comments

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Life is like a blacksmith's forge,
with crushing blows, and heat that melts,
the iron that is forged to steel,
is purified by a remorseless will.
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Mary Gordley 28 March 2008

This is wonderful and quite a testament to your skill as well as insight into your philosophy. The forge is an image I can relate too very well. Among poems I have on this site among my favorite is one which draws on similar metaphor. Thank you for sharing your wonderful poetry.

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