What the water knows…#2245..

I see my reflection and it is distorted as the wind moves over the surface It reminds me that circumstances change and I have to adapt before returning to my center.. The water can only show what I present, much like the water my life is a reflection of me…

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The Language of Love

The language of love can best be expressed through the efforts we make to show respect Odd as it made seem, are words that often cling to feelings they cannot express…, but only hint at The language of love is the eyes that send the words that only the heart…

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You opened the window

You opened the window and I climbed in…. Sat quietly and you began… to describe what you remembered from a time long ago…. It was fascinating and entertaining and I hung on your words. I watched your hands and I watched you eyes as you revisited those memories in your…

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Repellent

Some people are like mosquitoes, they fly around you and when you get tired of watching their antics…. they drain life out of you So diplomacy is honorable if it works….if it doesn’t get them out of your life…. Or the next round of bloodletting is on you….. The best…

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Getting off the stump….

Can’t do but so much about it and everyone has their bumps….. You can get wrapped up in what is wrong and be oblivious to what is right…. So I try to modify my thoughts into some kind of harmony… because I don’t have copious amounts of time to waste…

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Apolitical/ poets and politics

Poets and Politics…. Not a good mix Can’t live without writing….. So politics I’ll ditch….. Always choose the lesser of two evils. Ttucro

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The Wishing Well….is dry

The wishing well never got filled and now it is dry…..and all those dreams are long, long gone but there are no tears to cry. For I stopped wishing long ago and this is the reason why…. I have found my time better spent working for what I desire, I…

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Keeper of the Zoo

When things get a bit crazy I think about you, what your day consists of as the ā€œKeeper of the Zoo.ā€ Then I start laughing and think what you would do. My chaos seems manageable compared to what faces you on an ongoing basis as the ā€œKeeper of the Zoo.ā€…

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The Internal Shelf has Shifted

Sometimes things happen and they are difficult to explain…. Nevertheless I’ll give it a shot and I hope you get the gist. Events happen and they can have a profound effect, occasionally if seems there has been an internal shift of the shelf. Not exactly like an earthquake but an…

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Even Saints Make Mistakes

Now let’s be clear no illusions here, but I see you registered a complaint…. I accept that is was out of concern and seriously that I appreciate and accept. One thing I have uncovered and I think it’s important to note that even on their best days….. Even saints make…

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Testify

I see you testify with your actions and they match what you say. The kind of testimony any lawyer would love to have for their case. So there is no need to cross examine the jury has been released….. So we have reached a settlement and now the case is…

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Follow the Flow…..

Follow the flow….when you get there you’ll know…..when everything seems in the right place So get in the mix and don’t fight just relax and the next right thing will be easy Don’t try to resist, argue or fix just because you’re used to doing things your way..just go with…

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Still like the night…..

The day expands me The night surrounds The stillness says this day is coming to a close Get it wrapped up and send it on its way This day is tired and the eyes of the night are heavy Shadows stroll the streets and cars creep the Avenue seemingly constrained…

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You never…..hurt someone without

You never hurt someone….without hurting yourself…. You may not be aware of it….but eventually it comes out…. More times than not the greatest damage is to yourself No one is immune to the circle of pain…..what you give out comes back again. So it’s a good idea to be careful…

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No more monkeys šŸ™‰

No more monkeys on my back…… put them on notice and told them to pack….. Feel so much better with no more monkeys on my back. Always felt like I was under attack… those monkeys threw things and never cut me any slack, life is so much easier with no…

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Then you have become old……

when you can no longer see the world through the eyes of a child…….. then you have become old…… Ttucro

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One more…..please

One more day to sing your praise To get excited about what this day will bring to me….to give to others the hope they will see I Me…. One more day please… One more day to do my best, to laugh when I am presented with a test, knowing I’ve…

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If……

If I could fly I’d wing my way and tap upon your pane/ hopefully you’d let me in and listen to me sing/ a simple melody that I think would let you know/ that my mission was to say / ā€œifā€ I had only one day to live/ I would…

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Stopped Arguing with the Mirror

The mirror does lie, but I do sometimes about getting older…..it definitely is what it is. You do what you can to place a cog in the wheel but that’s about it. So what is one to do……wear it well. An ugly person can be beautiful with a wonderful smile…

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Ultimate Happiness

Never contingent on circumstances or conditions……hinges on our willingness to accept things as they are…. Ttucro

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Captive

Imagine being imprisoned without being confined behind barbed wire or bars…. No barriers preventing you from movement or restrictions as to where you go or what you do ….. The worst kind of confinement is a closed mind, unwilling to entertain other opinions or different ideas….captive Ttucro

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Say it……

Say it even if they seem to blow it off, it echoes in their ears When they seem that their agenda is the only thing on their mind When they can’t stop long enough for you to hug them and they squirm till you let go Don’t be fooled they…

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I don’t have any problems….for Shadea

Great smile greets me as she leaves from dialysis… 3 days a week, 4 hours each time…. Single Mom with 3 teenagers and working full time…. An attitude of gratitude that it isn’t worse….. Nope….. I don’t have any problems Ttucro

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Play the song…..

It’s not about how good you are…. Or rather you deserve applause…… It’s not about approval or just making noise… It’s about a feeling and expressing your experience, so others can relate to you and you can relate to them…. So there is a song within you and they are…

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Coupon

Enclosed please find a coupon for one free ride with me……I can show you things you have never seen…..And the best thing about the coupon, I will benefit too….. because I get to see a new world šŸŒŽ through the eyes of you…. Climb on board….. Ttucro

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Rescheduled

Occasionally in life the first things need to be last and the last things need to be first….. Rescheduling…… Ttucro

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How long do I have?…….

How long do we have…..hard to say Another way to look at it….we just have today, any more than that I couldn’t say. That’s really is the best way to live, doing the best with what we have and trying to be of service to others. How long do we…

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Improving

I think the best answer one could offer when asked, ā€œHow are you doingā€, would be…. ā€œI’m improving.ā€ Isn’t that what we are striving for, or at least it should be. I have never met a person that felt they were completed….. hope I never do.Doesn’t seem possible on this…

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Dilatory

The aftermath of acting to fast has caused me and others great amounts of pain The simple act of pausing is often very challenging to me But I have paid a high price for reacting when the information wasn’t clear and instead of asking questions I assumed that I knew…

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Teachers teach……

I have never met a teacher that had the gift to teach….. that only taught in a classroom Teachers teach and the best teachers present their wisdom in a non threatening or confrontational manner…… A good teacher has the ability to communicate on the level of their students and coaches…

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