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Astray
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Thursday, January 1, 2015 Rated "G" by the Author.

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Astray Karen Hecht Springer January 1, 2015 They tell me my fate is in God's hands, yet still they pray They tell me I’ve fallen, that I've been led astray But perhaps, not unlike the terrified toad Scurrying, scurrying away down the road It's the truth of the lie that they try to accost Safe on a lily pad shimmering with frost The king on his throne survives another day Champion of the wit, the will, and the way

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Reviewed by Andy Turner

Reviewed on January 3, 2015

The truth of the lie...,
Some may say it's the lie of the truth. :) A rather unique poem from a most agile and free mind.

Reviewed by Jane Noponen Perinacci

Reviewed on January 2, 2015

Wonderful write with much meaning to me.

Love ya!

Jane

Reviewed by Michael Schafer

Reviewed on January 2, 2015

Interesting poem, I enjoyed reading it.

Reviewed by Jerry Bolton

Reviewed on January 1, 2015

"It's the truth of the lie that they try to accost" I love this, as do I the rest of the poem, but this line is so very, very telling. WoW! I have never seen it presented in this way.

Reviewed by Regis Auffray

Reviewed on January 1, 2015

A fine metaphorical write that expresses meaning in most effective way. Thank you for sharing, Karen. Love and best wishes to you,

Regis

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