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Why So Much

With tears in my eyes, 

The wise man I implored, to tell me why

So much evil in the world 

Existed,

“Alas, 

into the dark chambers of your heart, 

the answer you will find.” 

Replied he, with a sigh!




© Demetrios Trifiatis
   23 FEBRUARY 2015  
 


* I posted this poem thirty minutes ago. It received two comments then it was deleted so I repost it!

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M. L. Kiser Date: 2/25/2015 5:58:00 PM A truth that we often do not want to face. Well done. Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/26/2015 8:00:00 AM Yes, you are absolutely right my friend, M.L. Kiser. Thank you once more for your kindness!

David Meade Date: 2/23/2015 12:24:00 PM Yes, in the deep darkness of our hearts lies our inheritance from our garden parents . . . Well done my dear brother . . . tears of the suffering. 7,fav Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/23/2015 2:39:00 PM David, my dear brother, it is so wonderful to receive your kind visit and generous comment! Thank you so much!

A. H. Sewell Date: 2/23/2015 10:58:00 AM Nice job, Demetrios! Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/23/2015 2:35:00 PM Thank you for your kind visit and comment, dear A.H. Sewell!

Eileen Manassian Date: 2/23/2015 8:49:00 AM Very wise, my dear poet...The answers lies within. If we want to change the world, we must start with ourselves, as you have said in this lovely epigram. Hugs Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/23/2015 2:38:00 PM You are absolutely right, my dearest Eileen! Unfortunately, the majority of people wish the world to change but them to remain the same! Thank you so much for your precious visit and comment!

Richard Lamoureux Date: 2/23/2015 8:39:00 AM Truly wise! Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/23/2015 2:34:00 PM Truly appreciated, dear Richard!

Eve Roper Date: 2/23/2015 8:14:00 AM The same question I always ask, I guess I have to look also. We all need to be reminded. Blessings Sir Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/23/2015 2:33:00 PM We all have to, my dear, Eve! Thank you for visiting and commenting!

Tim Smith Date: 2/23/2015 4:29:00 AM Fabulous piece my good friend...look into our heart and see how we can make the world a better place. Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/23/2015 5:21:00 AM Tim, my friend, what a lovely comment! Thank you for your precious visit!

Jan Allison Date: 2/23/2015 2:31:00 AM I commented on it then Demetrios! Thought provoking write my friend:-) Hugs jan xx 7 xx Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 2/23/2015 5:20:00 AM Thank you so much my dear friend, Jan, for your double visit and super grading! Hugs!