Beggar: Man Or King? Poem by elysabeth faslund

Beggar: Man Or King?

Rating: 5.0


Coin commemorates
Accomplishments of a king.
A man begs for food.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM

And the Kings image will serve as the beggars bite... Very Nice contemporary 'Ku, young lady....Actually had a wee bot of spare time today...You had just posted this poem as i logged in....Just thought i'd stop by & say hello & enjoya read by a very fine potess(that be you) ...Hope you're enjoying your summer, Elysabeth... ~ ~ ~

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Alison Cassidy 01 August 2007

The haves and the have nots. A perfect mix of contemporary haiku style and timeless truth. You pen flows with great skill. love, Allie xxxx

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Robert Howard 31 July 2007

Haiku(dos) to you for a concise gem!

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Zen Bojczuk 30 July 2007

Darn good poem. Love it. Zen

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Magda Graf 25 July 2007

This is truly a modern haiku par excellence. You capture one moment of an essential truth and open up the horizon of ages of social inequity. Great!

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Rajaram Ramachandran 22 July 2007

In three lines you have written a great message. Fantastic!

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elysabeth faslund

elysabeth faslund

Thibodaux. Louisiana
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