Mohammad Taha Effendi Poet Epitaph

Legacy of Errors

Legacy of Errors
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An eternity of anguish, endured,

Wounds healed, scars uncured,

A legacy of errors and mistakes,

A lifetime of lessons unlearned,



Won 6th Place in the contest: Any 5 line Poem by friend 'Poet Destroyer':)

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Poet Destroyer A March 16, 2016 at 11:41 PM nice to see this one again, Mohammad...LINDA

Dorian Petersen Potter December 26, 2014 at 5:22 PM Hi Taha! Excellent written pen here! Lots of wisdom here dear friend! I truly enjoyed your nice verses! A 7 for you! Wishing you a very happy New Year! Have a very lovely evening! :) Love and hugs! xxx D.

Arthur Vaso December 12, 2014 at 6:43 PM Wow, such wisdom here, is not what life hands to us, is how we handle life, loved this poem!

Mohammad Yamin November 28, 2014 at 6:51 PM I admire your short poem and congratulate you on its win in the contest. Keep it up.

Liam Mcdaid September 7, 2014 at 12:04 PM excellent piece really i tip my hat beautifully penned

Pandita Sietesantos September 7, 2014 at 1:18 AM What a deep and powerful write this is, Mohammad! Huge congratulations for a well-deserved great win! Pandita

Jan Allison September 4, 2014 at 12:49 PM very powerful message many congrats:-) Hugs jan xx Mohammad Taha Effendi September 6, 2014 at 10:24 PM Thank you, Jan. I'm truly honored!

Dr.Ram Mehta September 4, 2014 at 7:13 AM Congrats on the win,

Poet Destroyer A September 3, 2014 at 10:38 PM Mohammad, Congratulations, on your win:) Stop by and enjoy my blog, "Edgar Allan Poe" if you'd like or have time. Always ~LINDA~

M. Hussain Effendi July 26, 2014 at 2:26 AM "A lifetime of lessons unlearned", Brilliant!!! Mohammad Taha Effendi August 9, 2014 at 12:13 PM Thank you for your kind words brother.. I aspire to write like you someday!:)

Elizabeth Wesley June 21, 2014 at 7:47 PM And so it is with all mankind dear Muhammad; we never seem to learn from our mistakes and do the same things over and over. Short, sweet and you make a great point. So good to be here reading this wonderful verse. Love, Elizabeth

L.James Tanner June 2, 2014 at 12:19 PM Very nice. well worded and powerful. Good write....LJ

Hasan Javed April 19, 2014 at 12:06 AM Nice one buddy and thanks for suggesting me poetry soup...it's good to be a part of this community......and as always your words speak with nothing but powerful meaning

Charmaine Chircop March 6, 2014 at 10:36 AM Wise words..Powerful message indeed !!Charma

Agnes Bugeja February 4, 2014 at 4:07 PM Taha I wonder if we ever truly learn from our mistakes...Hopefully we make changes..Beautiful~`~~

Skat A February 4, 2014 at 8:32 AM Good morning Taha, this is very deep, you are right, we haven't learned the lessons to this very day.... Luv ~ SKAT ~

Scott Thirtyseven February 3, 2014 at 8:56 PM Excellent, so well put. Hopefully there can be some learning, then you would have "Wisdom".

Agnes Bugeja February 3, 2014 at 7:44 PM I truly feel this one...wonderful