Arlene Smith Poet Verse

The Hanged Man

Four winds whisper;
tricky crossroads.
Consider gingerly,
with the patience of Jobe
and care of the surgeon's scalpel.
A rocky path, or dead end road
entices same as smooth.
One will be lit by truths.



Arlene Smith
01/23/15
Contest: Tarot Cards
Sponsor: Nette Onclaud
No. Four: The hanged man

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Daver Austin March 30, 2015 at 9:18 AM Couldn't find Eyes of Blue, but this one brings to mind the great painting by Cezanne - The House of the Hanged Man. Congrats on the selection. daver

Nette Onclaud January 27, 2015 at 10:55 AM was passing by and saw this.. thanks, Arlene.. we need to include your name, yes?..huggs Arlene Smith January 28, 2015 at 6:13 AM Yes! Thank you,, dear Nette, and for the visit.. Hugs.. Arlene

Skat A January 24, 2015 at 11:30 PM Hi Arlene, i'm hoping it's not my turn. JK. I love this. Epic enough. SKAT

Poesy Relish January 23, 2015 at 3:52 PM Nice pen Arlene... best wishes for the contest my friend... lov n hugs,nad!