Fires of Righteousness

He would change the world when he was young
    Fires of righteousness leapt from his tongue

  Despairing of success when he turned old
    He but changed himself ~ the world enrolled
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Ligon Avatar
August 10, 2022 at 7:55 AM
A changed life is an inspiration beyond words. You have some great little morsels of wisdom.
Wolf Avatar
August 10, 2022 at 6:55 PM
Thank you for your kind words, Juliet. I'll try to write more ... After all, more sells...
Tor Avatar
August 9, 2022 at 8:33 PM
Love the theme Gershon clever as always, share dome of those smart pills my friend...
Tor Avatar
August 10, 2022 at 1:22 PM
lol...
Wolf Avatar
August 9, 2022 at 8:35 PM
Hey, Michael! Here's the deal: I planted a smart-pill tree in my backyard along with a money tree decades ago when my kids were born. Finally, decided to try some of those pills myself. lol.
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