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Wisdom's Tree

Wisdom's tree could never grow

Unless 

It is constantly irrigated 

By

The tears of suffering 

And

The sweat of toiling!








© Demetrios Trifiatis 
        26 July 2019

Copyright © Demetrios Trifiatis | Year Posted 2019

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Caren Krutsinger Date: 7/27/2019 4:38:00 AM Demetrios, I love your poem and your gorgeous photo. I would like to know the name of this gorgeous flower. Wisdom tree does grow, when we make the mistakes that help us realize what learning truly is. Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/27/2019 5:45:00 AM It is a rose my dearest friend, Caren. Thank you so very much for your support. Hugsxxx

Ann Foster Date: 7/26/2019 9:30:00 AM Wow. and more WOW! Quality of words, the limited count shows they were carved from shear STONE. Wonderfully crafted. Ann Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/26/2019 10:22:00 AM Your appreciation humbles me dearest, Ann! Thank you for your lovely visit and comment! Blessings!

Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 7/26/2019 7:51:00 AM - If only .... everyone did a little ... - Excellent words for the day, my friend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/26/2019 10:20:00 AM Thank you for your gracious comment dearest, Anne-Lise! Hugs xxx

Vijay Pandit Date: 7/26/2019 6:38:00 AM Well said, my friend. Love that rose color. Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/26/2019 10:20:00 AM Thank you dear friend, Vijay!

Tom Cunningham Date: 7/26/2019 2:28:00 AM So true Demetrios, wisdom we gain by living life, yes we'll encounter frustrations along the way but it is earned not given. Tom Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/26/2019 2:46:00 AM True, my friend Tom! Let us accept life as it comes a d do our best! Thank you for your comment!