Guffaw

With us always the spouting fools
What they do not know they must make up
Listen quietly and you can hear the gods laughing

Listen, I feel like saying something important
But it is all gone now and even I cannot make it up 
The gods quietly laughing so loud I can hear them
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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December 29, 2010 at 8:21 AM
A few words to let you know I have read your poetry today and enjoyed it Nigel. I hope to read many more of your poems in 2011. Wishing you a New Year filled with good health , love, and amazing inspiration. May your writing endeavors become all that you have wished for. HAPPY NEW YEAR. Love, Carol
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