Hilda Greenhough Poet Rhyme

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I won't cut your opinion,
Even if we disagree.
Each of us has a dominion.
The 'truth' is what we see.

Some, lock in disagreement, 
Then counter with persistence.
To views that are recurrent.
I think I'll keep my silence.

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Gordon Mcconnell November 3, 2023 at 4:36 AM Fine pen Hilda, with good imagery and nice rhyme too. Have a great day,blessings from Scotland, Gordon Hilda Greenhough November 3, 2023 at 4:31 PM Thank you. Scotland. and my favorite poet is Robert Burns.

Sand Blown November 2, 2023 at 1:05 PM ...write on....opinions are often just 'open-onions'.....and, more often than not truth lies behind a reality......stan Hilda Greenhough November 2, 2023 at 3:08 PM Well said. Thanks.

Anne E Sangster - K November 2, 2023 at 8:42 AM A wonderfully wise message and beautifully crafted in rhyming form. Love it! :-) Hilda Greenhough November 2, 2023 at 3:07 PM Thank you.

Diane Perna November 1, 2023 at 4:04 PM All of your poems are insightful and profound! I enjoyed them so much! Hilda Greenhough November 2, 2023 at 3:07 PM Thank you.

Jan Allison October 30, 2023 at 1:00 PM wise words indeed Hilda, very diplomatic indeed:-) hugs Jan xx Hilda Greenhough October 30, 2023 at 1:52 PM Thank you.

Sotto Poet October 29, 2023 at 2:39 PM Your poetry, Hilda, is a wealth of insight and beauty. It holds my attention and takes me away to a place full of deep truths and peaceful calm. Like a soft wind, each line blows into my mind and heart with its deep meaning. Hilda Greenhough October 29, 2023 at 5:11 PM Thank you. Your comment is very encouraging. .

Gershon Wolf October 28, 2023 at 7:49 PM Silence, methinks, is the right way to go: It's better than an opinion. It's real wisdom! :) gw Hilda Greenhough October 28, 2023 at 8:40 PM So true.

Bill Baker October 28, 2023 at 5:05 PM A wise woman you are, Hilda. Well said through your poetic words. A poet friend in Texas, Bill Hilda Greenhough October 28, 2023 at 6:34 PM I'm glad you liked it. I hope I remember it when I need it. Thank you.

The Situation October 28, 2023 at 4:45 PM It was worth saying , I won't argue with you there. Hilda Greenhough October 28, 2023 at 4:58 PM Thank you. I send a smile.

Evelyn Judy Buehler October 27, 2023 at 7:36 PM A wise and wonderful, memorable poem, Hilda. This is a fave for me. :) Hilda Greenhough October 27, 2023 at 7:42 PM Thank you. I'm giad you like it.

Karen Jones October 27, 2023 at 10:37 AM A very diplomatic view and one many would do better to embrace. Good write. Hilda Greenhough October 27, 2023 at 10:39 AM Diplomacy has taken me years to learn. Thank you for the encouragement.

Ink Empress October 27, 2023 at 10:15 AM I was just writing about truth and silence too, this is so deep and resonates strongly with me too! Very well written and delivered! Soul hitting Hilda Greenhough October 27, 2023 at 10:25 AM Thank you. I, again, was inspired by tv when a commentator said, "I won't cut your oponion". Stupid, but it stuck in my mind.