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Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand "Mahatma" Gandhi 
         Possessed a soul so fine and dandy 
Iconic Indian lawyer, ethicist, pacifist and sage 
     Assassinated in 1948 at 78 years of age


Bite Size Poem No48 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Line Gauthier
Date written:06/28/2022

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Gary Radice July 5, 2022 at 7:04 AM A remarkable man. We were lucky to visit his place of cremation and memorial in New Delhi a few years back. Nice work Edward. Cheers - Gary Edward Ibeh July 5, 2022 at 1:34 PM Thank you so much, Gary:-)

Christuraj Alex July 4, 2022 at 5:03 AM Short biography of our 'Father of the Nation'. Congratulations! Edward Ibeh July 5, 2022 at 1:33 PM Thank you very much, Christuraj;-)

Sara Kendrick July 3, 2022 at 6:31 AM I think he was an excellent leader and a man of principle. Enjoyed reading your winner. Congrats. Way to go. Sara Edward Ibeh July 5, 2022 at 9:47 AM Thank you very much, Sara:-)

Kim Rodrigues July 3, 2022 at 6:08 AM A great tribute with many details in a small poem! Congratulations, Edward! Edward Ibeh July 5, 2022 at 9:46 AM Thank you so much, Kim:-)

Linda Alice Fowler July 1, 2022 at 11:32 AM Amazing human. Great entry in the contest. Linda Edward Ibeh July 1, 2022 at 4:13 PM Thank you very much, Linda:-)

Andrea Dietrich July 1, 2022 at 10:13 AM He was such a magnificent human being. Well done, Edward. Did you get my message at FB? Let me know!! (also I hope you saw the post I made of your book. You have lots of comments there) Edward Ibeh July 1, 2022 at 4:11 PM I just saw it, Andrea:-) Thank you so much for the wonderful comments---and for encouraging people to buy it---about my book. I'm so touched, my friend. Looking forward to your review on Amazon!

Vijay Pandit June 29, 2022 at 4:22 AM He was one of a kind. A man of intellect. Lovely tribute, Edward. Edward Ibeh June 29, 2022 at 4:44 AM Thank you. Agreed, Vijay:-) And truth be told, Ghandi made Rev Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. possible.

Valsa George June 28, 2022 at 11:41 PM A beautiful tribute to the great Mahatma I revere so much ! Edward Ibeh June 29, 2022 at 2:08 AM Thank you for the lovely visit and comment, Valsa:-)