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The Straight Road

Remember those that cut corners will go around in circles And those with one’s mind attached to a string pulled which way what ever Be of one’s self honest and the truth will find the right road. © Harry J Horsman 2013

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




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Date: 10/25/2013 3:34:00 AM
Oh I like the dry wit of this one, well done xx
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Date: 10/24/2013 3:07:00 PM
You have expertly used an Oriental form to express universal wisdom.... Great writing, My friend...... BTW... Thanks for your comment left on your recent visit. Your reviews are treasured.... Jake
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Date: 10/24/2013 8:27:00 AM
Excellent. True and nice statement. Tfs
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Date: 10/23/2013 4:31:00 PM
Great writing. The truth always finds it's way out. Thanks for sharing... Lucilla
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Date: 10/22/2013 2:59:00 PM
Harry, I thank you for always having such sweet remarks for me. You are a such a wonderful gentleman on this site!!
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Date: 10/22/2013 1:34:00 PM
A longsighted piece here Harry, its not often that people see beyond lifes immediate twists..' Lets hope this may inspire them to.!
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Date: 10/21/2013 10:50:00 AM
A powerful statement put into a few eloquent words. Well done :) Nice poetic form
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Date: 10/19/2013 5:30:00 PM
getting things done just to rush them will take its course in due time.. wise words with a flow that enhaces your piece.. wonderful!..:) huggs
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Date: 10/19/2013 5:27:00 PM
Hi Harry, Words well spoken and written. Ken
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Date: 10/19/2013 4:20:00 PM
Wise and true.
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Date: 10/19/2013 9:19:00 AM
Hi Harry, I finished my Watch poem.
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Date: 10/18/2013 3:22:00 PM
A great piece of wisdom.
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Date: 10/17/2013 11:14:00 PM
Quite interesting. Also, thanks for reading my latest.
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Date: 10/17/2013 6:28:00 PM
You speak the truth my friend.
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Date: 10/17/2013 5:17:00 PM
Wisdom in a nutshell! Thank you Harry!
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Date: 10/17/2013 3:05:00 PM
wonderful proverb Harry a splendid write Shadow x smile
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Date: 10/17/2013 1:38:00 PM
Wise wise words...really enjoyed reading and absorbing this into my heart today Harry and thank you for your kind comment....
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Date: 10/17/2013 12:43:00 PM
Absolute truth lovely worded, my friend. Thanks for this grand piece, my lovely friend. Loved always, bl
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Date: 10/17/2013 12:27:00 PM
hey harry, I found your word "are" playing out in the parking lot. maybe you want to put it back in your poem. it seems to go some where in the second line.
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Date: 10/17/2013 9:47:00 AM
enjoyed the message in your words...too many cut corners in life's path...nice write :)
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Date: 10/17/2013 5:27:00 AM
Good thoughts penned..Enjoyed reading this morn..Thanks for the visit..Sara
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Date: 10/16/2013 9:52:00 PM
Truth is honesty and honesty the truth, harry, very inspiring write
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Date: 10/16/2013 8:07:00 PM
Just stopping by to say Hi this evening it's been too long since I have read your verses. Light & Love
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Date: 10/16/2013 6:43:00 PM
Being honest with oneself is the best way to travel life's road.....great advice Harry! You are full of wisdom. Hugs
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Date: 10/16/2013 6:39:00 PM
very good, both the thought and the lines. I especially loved that first line, so clever.
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