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The Dividend

His sound investment in education,

Having matured,

Paid him a dividend:

Wisdom!





© Demetrios Trifiatis
     29  MAY  2013

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Eve Roper

February 12, 2015 at 4:25 PM

Powerful statment :) Blessings Eve

Demetrios Trifiatis

February 12, 2015 at 5:13 PM

Thank you so much, dear Eve! You so kind! God bless you!

Dan Kearley

May 29, 2013 at 11:04 PM

A thing that money can not buy. Very nice wisdom! :o)

Demetrios Trifiatis

May 30, 2013 at 12:17 AM

No, my friend! Wisdom cannot be bought! It is gained through suffering and effort! Thank you Dan, for your kind visits and comments!

Dan Kearley

May 29, 2013 at 11:05 PM

Or can it? Ha-ha...

Toquyen Harrell

May 29, 2013 at 7:26 PM

Yes, that is what we always get as we grow and learn. Wise words, Demetrios :)

Demetrios Trifiatis

May 29, 2013 at 10:43 PM

Thank you for visiting and your nice comment!

Eileen Manassian

May 29, 2013 at 3:18 PM

I, or one, am awed by your wisdom, my dear poet. Lovely write as usual.

Demetrios Trifiatis

May 29, 2013 at 3:20 PM

Thank you so much Eileen for your kind words! So nice to see you again!

Nette Onclaud

May 29, 2013 at 9:32 AM

a compassionate heart has deep wisdom through experience.. you handled this splendid piece with such agility... well done!.:) huggs

Demetrios Trifiatis

May 29, 2013 at 9:44 AM

Thank you Nette, well said! I have written already in my poems that "Experience is the maid that weaves the cloak of wisdom!" Thank you for your gracious comment!