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TED THE OLD POET

TED THE OLD POET* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ with ink-stained hands, Ted conjures up verses with verses soft, tears he sheds of dreams past and paths he tread compassion for himself spreads
*Note:poem originally written and submitted to Poetry Soup, June 25. I later deleted it. This is my original poem.
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Gauthier Avatar
August 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Love the image of lovable Ted the old poet ~
Etgen-Baker Avatar
August 13, 2025 at 5:37 PM
aww, thank you. Appreciate the visit and kind words. Sara
Daniels Avatar
August 13, 2025 at 6:14 AM
You are a prolific poet ! I love the msg in this one ~ what can we do but spread Compassion. Xx.
Etgen-Baker Avatar
August 13, 2025 at 5:39 PM
thank you, Ghairo! Over the past year, I wrote 2-3 poems a day and have (for now) an ample supply. Glad you liked the compassionate message. Wishing you a pleasant evening, Sara
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