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Modern Life

Lie down and rest my friend, take off thy weary head, pull on the hand brake of society, and give the world a chance, a glorious chance to understand you! © Harry J Horsman 1991

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Toquyen Harrell

Date: 11/7/2012 1:42:00 PM

I like it! So awesome, Harry. Yes, give the world a chance to understand you. Lovely and comforting :) Love ya, Toquyen

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 9/11/2012 10:03:00 PM

oh, my, I thought i'd found all your poetry on that next to last page. But here is a shortie one I missed. This is one full of wisdom for modern day man. by the way, did you get my friend request at your site? I think I sent it to you, but I just can't be sure.

Brian Strand

Date: 6/10/2010 1:02:00 AM

Wise words Harry.Rgds Brian

Constance La France

Date: 6/9/2010 9:22:00 AM

I love this poem, we should all take time to rest, to stop and give the world a chance... you have penned a wonderful poem... and this poem rates a 7 for me... love constance

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 6/8/2010 9:55:00 PM

Interesting aspect of modern life Harry and one I enjoyed... like the clean lines and easy language to communicate your message... glad u enjoyed my poetry also... hope the contest judges feel the same and receive the messages too.. with luv from the "Sweetheart"