4/27/2012

Haiku: Political Sacrifice?

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eyes clouded by love
he reveals himself a lech
clarity moves in


clarity moves in
just as health packs up and leaves
wisdom comes too late


1949-2010




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Written for Haiku Heights April Heights Challenge - Day 28: Clarity.

11 comments:

  1. yep...and just think he could have been president...oy...just what we need...haha...ugh

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  2. That is fate.. and sometimes it all works out for the best ~

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  3. I like the way you worked in the ending/beginning line. Tied the two sides together in a very poignant way.

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  4. Life and love are what we make it :)

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  5. It takes all kinds, Patti! Poetic justice that it was discovered well in time! Great thoughts!

    Hank

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  6. 'Wisdom comes too late'
    Yes, happens at times....gr8 haiku!
    Fuddling thoughts

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  7. Everything works for the best...sometimes. I suppose there is clarity in timing.

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  8. Timing is really important.. but better late than never i guess!
    Beautifully composed!
    Shower of rejuvenation - A Haiku

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  9. Good take on clarity and wisdom, keep going!

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