Short Philosophyold Poems

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Flowers On the Tree

Vibrant flowers bloom
Across the old mango tree
Teaches a lesson
That youth blossoms from the old
Yet the old are the sweetest
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Premium Member You Can'T Teach Old Dogs New Tricks

You can’t teach old dogs new tricks

why would someone say this to ------------------YOU 
it would be nice if it worked but it ----------------CAN’T 
old people are too set for to ----------------------TEACH 
advice from the young does not sit well with the OLD 
they think they are going to the ------------------DOGS
they don’t feel comfortable with anything --------NEW
Especially that which can equate to --------------TRICKS

©  Feb 24 2010      Charles Henderson
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The Theory of Plato

31.01.2008

The theory of Plato


Even old Plato said
There will be us forever
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Two halves that make an apple,
Two ropes tied in a knot.

Even old Plato said
We’re meant to be together
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Two stars from the sky – falling,
Souls always bound by love.

Even old Plato may
Be wrong once in a while,
For even philosophers
Do sometimes make mistakes

But we are still so young,
So let’s believe old Plato
And somewhere deep inside
Let’s hope it’s not the case…
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