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David John Mowers
Poems
Jun 2016
Iolaus
Some say the
Hero
came first,
others say the
Poet.
I perused again the olden verse,
sure enough; the poet.
A hero and a poet are
always,
'side-by-side.'
How else might we know it,
-without the forlorn scribe?
The name Iolaus means, "scribe." He was the companion of Hercules.
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David John Mowers
43/M/Raleigh
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