Fate

A speck of dust 
Carried on the wind
A passing breath 
That never returns again 
Such is the fate of all men. 


         W.A CHOLT. Copyright Fergal O Reilly 2013.


          28th April 2019.
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Wolf Avatar
May 12, 2019 at 7:54 PM
'The hope of man is but the worm,' ~ an Ancient Sage. Well-expressed, W.A! :) gw
Faulkner Avatar
May 9, 2019 at 12:01 PM
Very moving allegory on the mercurial nature of fate-
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April 29, 2019 at 8:13 AM
Lovely done.
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