Greek To Me

Yes I am hungry
For knowledge of the ages
I search through ancient scripts
Pages and pages

The words appear
Like Greek to me
Lines on pages
All squiggly 

If I could understand
These words I see 
I am sure this book
Would help set me free
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Viswan Bhatia Avatar
November 15, 2015 at 10:27 AM
It is said that what you seek shall come to you :) So seek it till you make it :)
Lamoureux Avatar
November 15, 2015 at 11:20 AM
Yes indeed "Seek and Ye Shall Find".
Hunjeri Avatar
March 6, 2015 at 10:10 AM
Now am opening pages and pages of your poetry and writings which am liking.
Lamoureux Avatar
March 6, 2015 at 2:47 PM
Thanks for reading some of my older posts.
Jones Avatar
February 3, 2015 at 7:50 PM
Yes. It definitely would be better to understand what exactly we are reading for sure Richard. Great write my poet friend. Well done. :O) Keep up with the great work. Keep on penning. Thank you so very much for sharing your wonderful and creative talents with us. We all truly appreciate it. *S* Cynthia
Lamoureux Avatar
November 15, 2015 at 11:21 AM
A belated thanks Cynthia.
Espinola Collins Avatar
August 20, 2014 at 1:47 PM
Nice one Richard...I love short, fun and right to the point poems. Loved it! :) Ana
Lamoureux Avatar
November 15, 2015 at 11:21 AM
Thanks Ana.
Rabary-Andriamanday Avatar
November 5, 2012 at 9:43 AM
One of my preferred poems, while on the way to collect Questionkus...:) Hanitra
Lamoureux Avatar
November 5, 2012 at 9:54 AM
Thanks Hanitra, I appreciate you taking time to search through what I have written.
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