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The Stranger's Advice

"Your troubles will fade," That is what the stranger said To me at the bar. I thought he was afflicted with old age. Years later I think of him as a sage.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2008




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Date: 2/11/2012 5:21:00 AM
Reminds me of something I read from the inside of a fortune cookie. Congratulations on having this work featured.
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Date: 2/10/2012 6:04:00 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved feature Jim. Love, Carol
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Date: 2/6/2012 11:06:00 PM
Congratulations on having your poem featured on Poetry Soup this week.................S.Ronthorpe
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Date: 8/2/2008 1:00:00 PM
old wisdom is the best wisdom if he was the older than you.great poem
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Date: 7/28/2008 9:26:00 AM
a perfect tanka in every way, with the deep message given well and understood by the reader.
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