Invidia Poem by Joseph Oladehinde Ibikunle

Invidia



For its beauty,
The green grass envies the red rose.
And for its honesty,
Humanity envies his unconcealable throes.

Joseph Oladehinde Ibikunle
Sunday, June 15, 2014
Topic(s) of this poem: Art
poem poems beauty green honesty red rose
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Oladehinde J Ibikunle 22 August 2014

Thanks sir, I am delighted you like the poem.

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Anthony Burkett 11 August 2014

Delightful! :) and so true! A beautifully short and very crisp insight to human nature... Well done Joseph!

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