Old Men Dream

Old men promulgate warlike dreams; Alas, young men are sacrificed to abet their schemes.

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Date: 4/4/2024 2:44:00 PM

Sadly a tragic reality. Penned with solemnity. April blessings to you, Robert. ~

Date: 3/19/2024 12:05:00 PM

Words of wisdom Bob, hope you are keeping well. Tom

Robert L. Hinshaw
Date: 3/19/2024 3:47:00 PM

Thanks, Tom - I cherish your kind and supportive comments. Doing well and pray you are doing fine - Bob H

Date: 3/18/2024 2:35:00 PM

a wise and poetic observation, bob!

Robert L. Hinshaw
Date: 3/18/2024 2:39:00 PM

Thank you Ilene. Alas, this has been the case since time began. Have a grand week - Bob H

Date: 3/18/2024 7:58:00 AM

Hello Robert, your words ring so true. Thanks for your couplet! - Blessings, Daniel

Robert L. Hinshaw
Date: 3/18/2024 8:41:00 AM

Thank you, Daniel. Seems this has been true since Biblical times. Have a grand week! - Bob H