Small Potatoes

Metaphorically they are
As rust to iron
In the fields of
The hunger demon
Ravaging timelessly
Small potatoes
Are like
The Grace of God.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Duet Avatar
August 15, 2016 at 10:37 PM
I like it...and the message. Small potatoes are better than no potatoes. Right?
Stroh Avatar
August 15, 2016 at 11:52 PM
Correct
Mcdaid Avatar
February 7, 2015 at 3:15 AM
beautifully painted piece uwe love the imaginary used
Fox Avatar
February 6, 2015 at 4:11 PM
Small potatoes not sold so cheap here ! They are lovely ! Rust is an oxide of Iron ! Maybe we need a freedom - an oxygen from god !
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