Bait and Tackle

Bait and Tackle

A Poem by Pete
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It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear. - Thoreau

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Fish for truth by opening up a can of worms.
Fight for it by opening another of whoop-a*s.
Most importantly ...
... remember that it hurts ...


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© 2019 Pete


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Pete
"Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth." - Thoreau

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Such a cleverness, complete with illustration, etc - and, of course, reference to Thoreau.

How original can a few words be.. Pete. you have the recipe!

Posted 5 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Pete

5 Years Ago

thanks em. now if i could just find that can opener ... :)
emmajoy

5 Years Ago

Go find a sledge hammer!
Pete

5 Years Ago

Lol ... :)
oh my yes, Pete.
Whoop A*s for the sake of the truth....absolutely.
j.

Posted 5 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Pete

5 Years Ago

lol. indeed, is worth pulling out all the stops for veritas. thank you j. ... :)

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Added on November 18, 2019
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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..

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