Harry Horsman Poet Free verse

Society

Society
Today belongs to the media
The mouth piece of the puppet master,
A World Where
Goodness is but a flame of the candle
Barely seen from out of the depth of normality.

© Harry J Horsman  2016

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Debbie Duncan July 31, 2017 at 6:59 PM Truth :)

Joe Maverick January 26, 2017 at 4:09 PM You are really on the trail here Harry, I had thought I'd left a comment earlier but i'd just replied to your comment, why don't you go back and read that text, once again a good one here mate.'

Maurice Yvonne January 24, 2017 at 12:33 PM Dead on! A Fav!

Elaine George October 25, 2016 at 10:36 AM BRAVO!!! FINALLY! THE TRUTH HAS BEEN WRITTEN. Elaine

Nette Onclaud October 21, 2016 at 11:33 AM and we become pawns in this game, harry.. powerful!..huggs

Jack Horne October 17, 2016 at 6:08 AM yes, such truth here, my friend - especially love the flame of the candle line

Len Gasun October 7, 2016 at 7:15 AM Absolutely true my dear friend, Harry. I loved and enjoyed your wonderful poem. Thank you so much for sharing and good luck in the contest. love lots and hug, Leonora

Scott Thirtyseven October 2, 2016 at 9:07 AM They say that the truth hurts. Humanity should be doubling over in pain. Best of luck in the contest.

Joe Maverick September 29, 2016 at 1:09 PM Spot on here Harry.' have you seen my short shrift post?

Richard Lamoureux September 29, 2016 at 8:58 AM There is much truth here. Good luck in the contest Harry. Thanks for your visit.

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl September 28, 2016 at 1:08 PM too true xx

Seosamh De Burca September 26, 2016 at 8:07 PM What a clear and honest opinion on modern society and so true. Great poem Harry

Afolabi Muideen September 26, 2016 at 2:38 PM What a great write my friend. Your words is true. Good luck in the contest..........A.M.

Daniel Turner September 26, 2016 at 11:18 AM Yes Harry, they always seem to tell us what they have been programed to say, which is seldom the truth. Well done!

Jan Allison September 26, 2016 at 7:55 AM Oh so true Harry - so few words give such a realistic portrayal of society:-( hugs jan xx

Ravi Sathasivam September 26, 2016 at 7:49 AM Unfortunately true! Well penned. All the best.

Old Man Emu September 26, 2016 at 5:25 AM Not spoken like a true statesman! But one of us. Well put, enjoyed your little piece. Regards, Craig

Demetrios Trifiatis September 26, 2016 at 5:05 AM Unfortunately true! So beautifully written! Good luck dear friend Harry!

Probir Gupta September 26, 2016 at 4:35 AM Succinctly nice ...