ANST - A New Poem

Beth Zimmerman bethzimm at dallas.net
Tue May 26 08:32:23 PDT 1998


Lady Simone wrote:

> Greetings, good gentals.
>
> I composed an performed a new poem at Steppes warlord this weekend. and
> would like to share it  with you.

Beautiful. (but then I'm biased)   I wish I could have been there to hear you
perform it.

Afrena O'Dunlaing

>
>
>                                                 Honor and Courage
>                                                               by
>                                                  Lady Simone O'Dunlaing
>
> One I traveled this land a youth smitten with fame.
> Eagerly trying my hand Fighting only for fame.
> With a purse full of Gold still feeling Quite sad.
> I sought and Old Warrior to better my Hand.
>
> Sir, Make me a warrior to fight fearless and bold.
> To be a great Warrior having all I can hold.
> Son, I will tell you of Honor and the Best you can Hold.
> for your fighting for not; If your Honor is sold.
>
> For I have traveled with Princes.
> I've traveled with Kings.
> Many wonders I've Witnessed.
> Many wonders I've Seen,
> And the Greatest Gift that any man can Possess.
> Is the Honor and Courage; That Endures unto Death.
>
> The Old Warrior spoke of Honor in Battle and in Life.
> Honor showed in his manner, and the way he did Fight.
> It took Seven Long years to make me a man.
> Fighting Only with Honor, and the Courage to Stand.
>
> I fought with the Warrior over Dover's white Land.
> Fighting for Loved ones, and the Good Of our Land.
> I think of My youth and I Thank the Old Man
> For giving me a purpose, far greater than the Gold of Man.
>
> Now I have traveled with Princes.
> I've traveled with Kings.
> Many wonders I've Witnessed.
> Many wonders I've Seen,
> And the Greatest Gift that any man can Possess.
> Is the Honor and Courage; That Endures unto Death
>
> traveling  our  land I met a youth smitten with fame.
> Eagerly trying his hand Fighting only for fame.
> With a purse full of Gold he was feeling quite sad.
> He sought  this Old Warrior to better his hand Hand.
>
> Sir, Make me a warrior to fight fearless and bold.
> I thought of the Old Warrior and these words I told.
> Son, I will tell you of Honor and the Best you can Hold.
> for your fighting for not; If your Honor is sold.
>
> For,I have traveled with Princes.
> I've traveled with Kings.
> Many wonders I've Witnessed.
> Many wonders I've Seen,
> And the Greatest Gift that any man can Possess.
> Is the Honor and Courage; That Endures unto Death
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