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Rainy Day People

Rainy Day People There are the rainy day savers those who never lose sight of their emotional shore choosing to sequester away any possibility of a morsel of life’s celebrations happening within this day…or any day for surely the sun will come out tomorrow a thought that enraptures them as if a song never a hint of carpe diem for the rainy day saver who will forever safeguard their belief with secure thoughts of a better tomorrow why even their prayers are whispered believing that a sunny day is just around the corner and I wonder…..and I wonder what gives them such confidence in a day yet to come while they so easily forget living within a day that is not yet over There are the rainy day spenders those who care not about a horizon they may never see and who consume each moment as if it were offered on a discount two heartbeats for the price of one there is even rumor that they laughed at the rumor the sky is falling….what does a chicken know anyway rainy day spenders instantly redeem all promises of tomorrow… refusing to be accept that a rainy day and a parade are as predictable as well….a rainy day and a parade for every cloud must come with a silver lining and I wonder…..and I wonder what gives them such confidence to so easily dismiss a day that has yet to begin living within day that is not over yet Michael B Poyntz, AKA ‘Irish

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Date: 2/1/2012 10:18:00 PM
oh Irish u have returnerdf luv.. I was jjst thinking about u the other day and here u appear .. so wonderful to read these elegant words .. we all have those rainy days but eather thru many storms my friendf.. please let me know what is happening .. luv..
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Date: 2/1/2012 7:16:00 PM
well theres a profound piece Michael, much enjoyed, I've missed reading your work
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