Like Sheep

Like Sheep

A Chapter by Kenneth The Poet

they mill about like sheep
awaiting the shepherd,

inactive,
inert,
immobile,

making the speed freak
do the manual labor,

it's shocking that they eat


© 2012 Kenneth The Poet


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to me it's a metaphor for people being sheep. homogenous, going through the rat race, not have to think for themselves.

Posted 12 Years Ago


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~ who are they, monsieur ken ? ...
~ do you mean people ? ... not sure i follow...
~ as you know, english is not my first language...

Posted 12 Years Ago


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Pax
seems like hard labor...or not... now the ending made me think...

Posted 12 Years Ago


Kenneth The Poet

12 Years Ago

I like it when that happens.
Ha! lovely! what a wordplay on this one.
Great piece. And such a huge meaning.

E.L.

Posted 12 Years Ago


Kenneth The Poet

12 Years Ago

Thank you so much!

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Kenneth The Poet
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