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Pessimism (a quasi Ku)
by Georg E Mateos → (All Poetry by Georg E Mateos)
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A quasi ku, a little reflection from someone that has lived too long down the dungeons.


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I was seeing the world
in black and white,
then…
I opened my eyes.









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 Reviews of "Pessimism (a quasi Ku)"
Reviewed by Chantilly Lace (Reader)
Reviewed on September 22, 2009
Oh my...this is wonderful writing sweet man..enjoyed as always..stay safe and well..Hugss
Reviewed by Felix Perry
Reviewed on September 22, 2009
kewl love it, and it is much better than seeing the world through black and blue which I used to do a lot in my scrapping and drinking days...

fee
Reviewed by jude forese
Reviewed on September 22, 2009
self-inflicted blindness does have a simple cure ... see through your heart ...

wise & well written ...
Reviewed by Victoria's Poetry & Voices of Muse
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
oh yes...very nice
...& also an eye opener :)
Peace & Blessings Vickie
Reviewed by Karen Palumbo
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
And when you opened your eyes you saw the world before you in all its splendor and grandeur....

Be always safe,
Karen
Reviewed by Ray { The Great Canadian Buzzard }
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
Well welcome to the real world
It might be in color but it sure is scary
I choose to keep my eyes closed tight:)
The Buzzard
Reviewed by Gene Williamson
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
Call it what you will, Georg; you've packed a lifetime
into these few lines. -gene.
Reviewed by Cryssa C
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
So much said in a few short words...
Cryssa
Reviewed by Jackie (Micke) Jinks
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
Beautiful and wise Ku, Georg. Aren't we blessed that we have sight...
and insight such as yours. Lovely terse verse, my friend!
Blessings and Love - Micke
Reviewed by D Johnson
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
Volumes of truth in so few words.

Cheers,
Dan
Reviewed by Carole Mathys
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
The world is full of color and beauty, we just have to move beyond our self imposed funk...I really love this, Georg...well penned!

Carole~
Reviewed by Amber Moonstone
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
I like this Georg, I wish I could write ku's but I am way too long winded! Nicely done.

Peace and love,
Amber "V"
Reviewed by Walt Hardester
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
There are times when I'm so far down, I think I'm up.
nice ku(quasi)

~W~
Reviewed by Louisa Dobbins
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
Well done, poet.
Reviewed by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
Perfecto, mi amigo!

(((HUGS))) and much love, your friend in America, Karen Lynn in Texas. :D

The piccy is visually arresting; fits the mood of this poem so well!
Reviewed by La Belle Rouge Poetess Of The Heart
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
The graphic is perfect for the poem and the poem's message is so wise.
Reviewed by Karen Vanderlaan
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
love it!
Reviewed by Mr. Ed
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
If only many others would, too. (And I like that graphic.)
Reviewed by Cindy Tuttle
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
Sometimes we need just a few words to make a profound message. Wonderful.

With Love,
Cindy
Reviewed by Liana Margiva
Reviewed on September 21, 2009
VERY NICE!!!!!!!!!!! Liana Margiva
Reviewed by Karla Dorman, The StormSpinner
Reviewed on September 20, 2009
POW. Right between the ... eyes. Indeed, Georg, POWERFUL in simple, sparse lines: PERFECT vision you have, my friend. =]

(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.
Reviewed by Jms Bell
Reviewed on September 20, 2009
A STRONG MESSAGE...DONE WELL! THANKS FOR SHARING AND BLESSINGS.
JOYCE * HIS INSPIRATIONS
Reviewed by Dawn Anderson
Reviewed on September 20, 2009
Powerful and wise.
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