Pete : Writing

Underpinnings

Underpinnings

A Poem by Pete


In a pleasant spring morning all men's sins are forgiven. - Thoreau
Superman

Superman

A Poem by Pete


Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something. - Thoreau
God Never Stands in Line

God Never Stands in Line

A Poem by Pete


What are men celebrating? They are all on a committee of arrangements, and hourly expect a speech from somebody. God is only the president of the day,..
Agent Provocateur

Agent Provocateur

A Poem by Pete


There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. - Thoreau
Gladiator

Gladiator

A Poem by Pete


Apple of My I

Apple of My I

A Poem by Pete


It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man. - Thoreau
Iniquity

Iniquity

A Poem by Pete


After the first blush of sin comes its indifference. - Thoreau
No Habla

No Habla

A Poem by Pete


It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear. - Thoreau
Paradox

Paradox

A Poem by Pete


Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent. - Thoreau
Concentricity

Concentricity

A Poem by Pete


If within the sophisticated man there is not an unsophisticated one, then he is but one of the devil's angels. - Thoreau