Poetry, Writing November 19, 2015 No Comments We wept, and we pleaded, and we wanted, and we got.Now I laugh, then I sum up, and wisdom sets it in a box. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Print (Opens in new window) Print Previous Post Next Post Derek Denton Writer. Education Gadfly. Weirdo turned pro. You may also like April 26, 2014 Wartime poem – “Dulce Et Decorum Est” by Wilfred Owen December 6, 2011 “Woman’s Work” by Julia Alvarez May 9, 2013 U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky’s promposal