When wisdom weighed me down, I kept mouth shut,
So behaves one of three we call discreet,
Who never fingers of their own would cut,
Who'd let an axe fall upon one's own feet?
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A brilliant sonnet has been properly delineated keeping a nice title " Bricks Of Guilt" . The concluding lines are much impressive. I like to cite here....We oft our own help a burial vault built, / Blissfully blind, we bestow bricks of guilt. Thanks for sharing.
Beautiful Sonnet, dear Poet. Full of wisdom conveyed. I have enjoyed this excellent Sonnet through and through. A 10 Full Score and myriad 10´s more. More enjoyment in reading this time and again. Thank you for sharing..Nothing but the truth in your ardent Sonnet. God´s Blessings in Abundance.
Thank you so much for some good words about the sonnet, and 'God; s Blessings in abundance' for me, so kind of you, dear poet.
A wonderful write imbued with wisdom. Insightful and perceptive. Liked the title of this poem.So apt for the brilliant thoughts conveyed by the great Poet.
Thank you dear poet, sometimes I feel the burden of such good words. You being such a good poet yourself, I'm sure you must have something to say against, please feel free.