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Soup Mail

aka “Tall Poppy Syndrome”

In there your shadow
that is challenged to please you,
ghostly promises
from one whom forsaken life
and will not rest till you do.

© Harry J Horsman 2013

Copyright © Harry Horsman | Year Posted 2013

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Eileen Manassian Date: 2/16/2013 8:31:00 AM I am absolutely clueless to what this means. I wish I knew what this write was all about. Your work is always so tender and sweet. I don't get it. Wish like some of the others I'd get a soup mail of explanation. Hope you're doing well! Login to Reply

Sukmawati Komala Date: 2/15/2013 8:35:00 AM very amazing write dear Harry..i am stoping to read some of your brilliant works..awesome.. and would like to say my thank you for every supports appreciate is so very much <3 <3 <3 luv and hugs!!! Sk Login to Reply

Joseph May Date: 2/14/2013 6:01:00 AM an interesting write, with an intriguing title....however after further research my curiousity has been satisfied...thanks for sharing .... Login to Reply

Bl Devnath Date: 2/13/2013 4:34:00 PM Really wonderful truth. Loved always, bl Login to Reply

Richard Lamoureux Date: 2/13/2013 3:37:00 PM You will have to send me a soup mail to help me understand this one. You have peeked my intrest! Login to Reply

Jack Horne Date: 2/13/2013 7:45:00 AM intrigueing piece, Harry Login to Reply

David Williams Date: 2/12/2013 8:20:00 AM Harry the chasers don't give up...David Login to Reply

Len Gasun Date: 2/12/2013 5:04:00 AM An awesome verse my dear friend, Harry! I love it and I enjoyed reading it! Thank you so much for sharing! love/hugs, Leonora Login to Reply

Laura Breidenthal Date: 2/11/2013 6:07:00 PM Interesting, contemplative work. It's crazy--all the deceptions and lies---when will we ever rest from it? So how will it end? Keep up the amazing work. Always, Laura Login to Reply

Donna Jones Date: 2/11/2013 5:07:00 PM Another winner.....interesting..... Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 2/11/2013 4:54:00 PM Harry, from reading comments below, I can guess the meaning of this one. Very mysterious for me. I'd sure enjoy getting a soupmail from you to explain what inspired this one. Luv, Andrea Login to Reply

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl Date: 2/11/2013 1:16:00 PM Hi harry like the new avatar, nice to see you close up... not sure of the interpretation but I would go with Chris on this one xx Login to Reply

Kimmy Thieleke Date: 2/11/2013 1:07:00 PM WOW! I don't know how to feel. it's a lil haunting and beautiful at the same time. that makes it perfect poetry. hello there nice to meet you. Login to Reply

Sara Kendrick Date: 2/11/2013 9:18:00 AM Interesting lines that you have written..Enjoyed reading ..Don't have a clue to the interpertation though..Sara Login to Reply Harry Horsman Date: 2/11/2013 9:34:00 AM it's all to do with mind control and manipulation Sara...

Shah Jehan Ashrafi Date: 2/11/2013 8:02:00 AM I like the words ghostly and shadow..gives a mystical touch to the poem..nice Login to Reply