Passive Resistance Poem by Richard Wlodarski

Passive Resistance

I just blossom
Not from the fruit
Apple ripened
Fallen to ground

I just do right
May not have strength
May not be young
May get lemons

But I do and act right
When I do and act wrong
The apple is sour
The lemon is bitter

Richard Wlodarski
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Topic(s) of this poem: lessons of life
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On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday. If only violent dictators could learn the lessons of passive resistance!
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