Demetrios Trifiatis Poet Epigram

Foolish Heart

FOOLISH HEART


Why foolish heart ,

So much to be consumed by the flames of your passion for her 
You yearn,

Instead of 

Running to safety, far away from the blaze of her detrimental   
Magic spell?
 

© Demetrios Trifiatis
 23 NOVEMBER 2013

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Eileen Manassian November 26, 2013 at 4:25 PM If only that question had an answer, my dear poet. If only...........Lovely..as usual. Demetrios Trifiatis November 26, 2013 at 6:20 PM Yes, my dearest Eileen, if only... But J.J. Rousseau has given an answer: "The heart has its reasons that reason cannot understand." Thank you so much! Happy to see you and your lovely daughter!

Andrea Dietrich November 25, 2013 at 7:47 PM I enjoyed this one too!! Demetrios Trifiatis November 26, 2013 at 6:16 PM Thank you, Andrea, it is always a pleasure to see you!

Joseph Matose November 25, 2013 at 7:31 AM Our hearts: a fly to the flames- and burnt bodies! Great Epigram. Thanks for sharing. JM Demetrios Trifiatis November 25, 2013 at 11:06 AM My good friend, Joseph, how nice to see you again! Thank you so much for visiting!

Delysia Hendricks November 24, 2013 at 6:03 PM Love transcends all logic. 'Tis foolish indeed!!! Lovely write, my romantic friend. Licia :-) Demetrios Trifiatis November 24, 2013 at 7:00 PM Yes, Licia, love is a lunatic that we cannot live without! Thank you my dear friend for your cordial comment and visit!

Joseph Sergi November 23, 2013 at 9:59 AM sometimes we think with our heart and not our head great read Demetrios Trifiatis November 23, 2013 at 3:45 PM "The heart has its reasons that reason cannot understand." J.J. Rousseau . Thank you my friend, Joseph thank you for your visit and your lovely comment!

Anne-Lise Andresen November 23, 2013 at 6:43 AM - Fear not the love dear heart, who does not dares ...not win - Very well written Demetrios ! - oxox // Anne-Lise :) Demetrios Trifiatis November 23, 2013 at 9:11 AM Thank you very much my dearest, Anne-Lise! Have a wonderfull weekend!

Russell Sivey November 23, 2013 at 6:27 AM Yes, that magic spell can be very alluring too my friend! You have described a few of those old flames I've had in the past, destructive romances and deceiving loves! I really enjoyed reading this illustrious write here this morning! What a harmonious piece, Great Work!! Demetrios Trifiatis November 23, 2013 at 9:14 AM Dear friend, Russell, yes, unfortunately, we all have had such experiences but if we learn from these, we could find what we are looking for. You and I certainly have! Thank God for that!