There’s worlds of truth in Dr Seuss: It’s utterly true that today you are you And no-one on Earth can be you-er than you. I love these words, and all they say About our unique DNA But lose the value of this prize When buried under layers of lies Of clan and country, tribe and [...]
Category: Poem
Words
I suffer from the sin of Greed I crave more time... ...more time to read! I wish the chores would do themselves: Clean clothes and plates fly to the shelves. I wish the work took fewer hours Or needed not my mental powers; That children had no need of me For an hour, or maybe [...]
Like fire flies
Like fire flies, we are wrong to think our lives long In the lazy hazy summer days, when we are young. Look up, and see a wondrous sight: Light after beautiful twinkling light. Shining like day Lighting our way. How did I not see before The leading light our elders bore? Our first teachers, older, [...]
But One
I am but one One pixel in a 7 mega mega pixel picture Just one, in such a vast array. Does one pixel even have a say In what the whole picture may be? Can one pixel ever even see The big picture Restricted as its view is? 7 billion pixels seem close to an [...]
Happy New Year
Another year has flown so fast What once was future, now is past. A Happy New Year to you, and to you. Don't make a list of things you won't do! Don't decide to exercise more If you got any thinner, you'd just be a bore! I don't think you need any new resolutions. You're [...]
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