Jury of One, Judge of None

Jury of One, Judge of None

A Poem by Pete
"

We do not live by justice, but by grace. - Thoreau

"
Tears Falling on Beautiful Feet ...

words bring no justice
"sorry" gifts no mercy
tears wash no one's feet



© 2025 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority." - Thoreau

My Review

Would you like to review this Poem?
Login | Register



Share This
Email
Facebook
Twitter
Request Read Request
Add to Library My Library
Subscribe Subscribe
Flag Flag Writing


Stats

23 Views
Added on December 29, 2025
Last Updated on December 29, 2025

Author

Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



About
I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..