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Old Horn

old horn
new age begins
hands turn the cycle back
as men to old tribes is inclined
the bright new iron, the axe, the helmet
those swords of yesterday arise
weary world turns again
to a past world’s
old horn

03/09/13
By Tahera Mannan
For Nette’s  Just Nine Lines contest, visual 2

Copyright © Tahera Mannan | Year Posted 2013

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Beata Agustin Date: 9/2/2024 7:14:00 AM Thanks for sharing this... exposing your thoughts through your unique poetic style. Meanwhile, I greet you with the love of the Lord, expressed by John 3:16 of the Bible, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Be blessed. Login to Reply

Poet Destroyer A Date: 2/21/2016 1:57:00 PM Hello Tahera, miss reading your poems. enjoyed the shape. LINDA Login to Reply

Nette Onclaud Date: 2/2/2016 2:42:00 AM tahera, you are back!... hope to read you again, hin!..huggs Login to Reply

Skat A Date: 12/26/2015 6:36:00 PM TAHERA, a pleasure to read :) hope you are enjoying the holidays ...... SKAT LOVE Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 10/13/2015 9:28:00 PM still miss you, tahera. Hope you are ok. Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 9/6/2015 9:47:00 PM Tahera, just came here to say happy birthday again. I miss you. It's been a long time and I hope you will post some new poems. What do you think? Login to Reply

Debbie Guzzi Date: 7/23/2015 7:47:00 PM I agree with all below so great to see your name here again. Light & Love Login to Reply

... Gigno Date: 5/30/2015 1:55:00 PM !!! Login to Reply

Ravindra K Kapoor Date: 9/7/2014 10:30:00 PM How are you Tahera. We haven't heard anything from you since a long. Hope you are keeping well? Hope to hear soon from you. Ravindra K Kapoor Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 7/19/2014 9:55:00 PM just came here to see what had become of you. I do hope you return to us, Tahera. Login to Reply

Farhana Akter Date: 5/20/2014 11:52:00 PM Hmm Login to Reply

Tim Ryerson Date: 3/4/2014 4:37:00 PM Just thought I'd stop by and read your latest again. I see you haven't been posting recently...Sure do miss you! - Tim Login to Reply

S.Zaynab Kamoonpuri Date: 10/29/2013 12:11:00 AM A great poem with subliminal touches! Pls review my latest too. Login to Reply

Debbie Guzzi Date: 9/27/2013 2:09:00 PM and around and around we go aye? I have missed our chats! I hope all is well. Light & Love Login to Reply

Jack Horne Date: 9/22/2013 3:55:00 PM so glad this was a winner Login to Reply

Karen Anglesey Date: 9/15/2013 8:03:00 PM I like your creative and original theme. Very well crafted. Congrats on your win :) Login to Reply

Poet Destroyer A Date: 9/13/2013 10:11:00 AM a nice winning poem Tahera... always love LINDA Login to Reply

Skat A Date: 9/12/2013 8:09:00 AM congratulations~SKAT~ Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 9/12/2013 12:28:00 AM big congrats to you , dearie. I don't know how you placed but I bet Nette really loved this one. Login to Reply

Kim Merryman Date: 9/11/2013 8:49:00 PM Congrats on a wonderful win, Tahera! Love, Kim Login to Reply

Danesh Morgan Date: 9/11/2013 8:20:00 PM Congrats on your win. Morgan Login to Reply

Nette Onclaud Date: 9/11/2013 6:08:00 AM you flow with dramatic lines, tahera... big cheers to you for a fascinating win!..:) huggs... check my blog if you have time.. Login to Reply

Sandra Adams Date: 9/10/2013 8:20:00 PM good write, like the path you took with this one...congrats on your win :) Login to Reply

Richard Lamoureux Date: 9/10/2013 4:39:00 PM Congratulations Tahera, a powerful piece. Login to Reply

Tim Ryerson Date: 9/5/2013 6:07:00 PM Wow Tahera, well done!...This looks like a VERY difficult form and theme for the contest but you have pulled it off for sure!...Reads like a winner - Tim Login to Reply

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