Home » Poems » Demetrios Trifiatis » The Self

The Self

Most ills and misfortunes, Inside The walls of the self Begin No further than that to look We have, For Praise or blame are Within! © Demetrios Trifiatis 16 APRIL 2013

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Lucilla Carrillo

Date: 4/18/2013 3:46:00 PM

These are very wise words, that you have written. Thanks for sharing..... Lucilla

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 4/16/2013 2:37:00 PM

Demetrios, the self is all we got at times.. hard to trust and comfort in. However, light is easier to follow. enjoyed, always~Linda

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 4/16/2013 5:12:00 PM

The harder of all is to know the self! If not mistakes follow! Thank you!

Seosamh De Burca

Date: 4/16/2013 1:19:00 PM

Excellent and so true. Wonderful poem, congrats.

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 4/16/2013 1:32:00 PM

Thank you for your visit and your generous words!

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 4/16/2013 9:49:00 AM

- Yes, it's true! - Well written, Demetrios. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 4/16/2013 1:30:00 PM

Thank you, you very kind!

Russell Sivey

Date: 4/16/2013 6:13:00 AM

Another perfect write about the Self my friend! I am amazed at the beauty of this incredible poem! I really loved reading this delightful piece this morning! You have written a tremendous poem here, Demetrios, I'm so glad you came back to share your poetry again, I surely had missed them! Great Work!!

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 4/16/2013 9:06:00 AM

Thank you my loyal friend! Thank You!

Eileen Manassian

Date: 4/16/2013 5:54:00 AM

I know that it's true. I only have to look at myself to know that I'm my worst enemy! Wonderfully written.

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 4/16/2013 9:08:00 AM

Thus, The knowledge of self you already Possess! Marvelous achievement! Thank you!