Pleasant is to get drunk on wine, poetry and virtue!
Oh! How dangerous it can be
To get drunk on pride, power and possessions!
I need not tell you!
Savita Tyagi
3.14.2026
True, so true. You have discovered the right kind of drunk, Savita. This is a fantastic verse.
Thank you so much for your comment. Always a pleasure to hear from fellow poets.
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Brilliant words pregnant with wisdom. To get drunk on pride, power, and possessions will lead to animosity and even war. Powerfully expressed.