The Minstrel Years

fought back those sullen tears
brow to big
to get ahead of the plan
the wandering hand

in the brigade of man
a happy tune loosed in June
the pull of my heart
to light the spark

a mellow choice
to ask the world to rejoice
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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July 9, 2018 at 7:59 PM
Mario.. Another day, another airport. So how do I fight the long sit and wait? Your incredible (and interesting) write of course! You made my delay sing with your creativity!! Come see me if you get a chance.. I'm releasing a secret!
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July 9, 2018 at 2:39 PM
Lilting, lyrical. ~ Gershon
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