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 June 22, 2013 “Lazy on a Saturday Morning” by James Wright April 30, 2014 Trojan War-time poem: “On the Walls” April 14, 2013 Sonnet 29: On friends & love & shunning kings