A Poet

A poet can't be a politician.
A poet can't play a part.
A politician tests the waters,
A poet reads your heart.

A poet believes in Santa Claus.
A poet closes no door.
A politician cleaves to reality,
A poet embraces it more.

Copyright 1985 Louis J. Rose All Rights Reserved.


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