Haiku/Syllabic poems

LIFE’S CYCLE Death and revival… Autumn’s falling leaves exalt The budding in spring. Kevin M Welsh 2015 AN INNOCENT VICTIM When war is at hand… Conscience is the first victim Of early onslaught. Kevin M Welsh 2015 R.I.P Inter my body In this cold earth… and I will...

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ALTRUISM Conquer your fears… Meet with the wants of others Before your own needs. Kevin M Welsh 2015 UNENCUMBERED Lighten another’s Burden… and you will find yours Will be lightened too. Kevin M Welsh 2015 SATISFACTION Do not mourn for the Things you do not have…...

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ENHANCEMENT The gutter in which I lie… is an upgrade from Where I lay before. Kevin M Welsh 2015 MY TRUE STATUS My social class… is Found in the recesses of The foulest sewer Kevin M Welsh 2015 PATIENTIA Injustice… is most Grievous to those who have not Experienced...

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WISE WORDS Intelligence is Having knowledge… wisdom is Applying it well. Kevin M Welsh 2015 KNOWLEDGE Knowledge is the light. The nearer to the light… the Greater the shadow. Kevin M Welsh 2015 THE KNOWING Experience… when You have attained more than that With which...

THE COVENANT

We’re the British Army, we’re the cream, we’re the best… But our so-called Covenant will leave you depressed; We will welcome you through an open door… And chuck you out when we don’t need you any more; We will provide you with accommodation that’s clean and neat…...