Gershon Wolf Poet Rhyme

Inscribed On Palms

Every hand tells a story
    life's adventures inscribed on palms
  Lines of wisdom, hints of psalms

  Yet destiny wears out her rhymes
    on riverbanks of sorrow
  Dreams not lent nor borrowed

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Jennifer Proxenos July 15, 2023 at 10:40 AM I think this is a part of faith that you have given poetic wings to, well penned dear friend. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer Gershon Wolf July 15, 2023 at 9:04 PM So nice of you to associate this with faith, Jennifer. More faith, more strength, gw

Bj Legros Kelley July 14, 2023 at 2:52 PM This is a sad pondering, as Kim has already noted. So beautifully penned Gershon. God bless you my friend. Gershon Wolf July 15, 2023 at 9:04 PM Thank you for your generous words, B.J. Appreciated, gw

Kim Rodrigues July 14, 2023 at 8:14 AM Sad ponderings today, my friend! Poetry is cathartic. Gershon Wolf July 15, 2023 at 9:03 PM Cathartic, alright. I'm lying here with a catheter up my you-know-what... (Lying, too).

Joe Maverick July 13, 2023 at 9:21 PM Hmm. ? I see i was right about the ink..! Lord.. Dear Lord. .Have mercy..' LOL))) And no I did'nt Read this first Gershon..) Gershon Wolf July 15, 2023 at 8:57 PM Though I don't have an INKling of what you're referring to, Joe, this is a comment that I much enjoyed. Thank you, Gershon

John Lawless July 12, 2023 at 5:31 AM Ohhh, you've tickled the thinker....this one shall haunt me all day....you devious dreamer you Gershon Wolf July 15, 2023 at 8:53 PM Yeah. Tee-hee. Lil' ole me!