A Fool's Errand

Is life a fool's errand run with vague, haunting fears
    too often it seems so with the passing of years

  Every day we go at it, we strive and connive
    in the hope of what? ~ just to feel we're alive?
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Date: 1/10/2023 9:51:00 AM
Beautifully said Gershon...
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Date: 1/9/2023 10:56:00 AM
Hello Gershon, Yes i believe this to be true. Enjoy your day my friend.
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Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/10/2023 11:17:00 AM
Hello Gershon, Thank you .Enjoy your day my friend.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/9/2023 7:06:00 PM
Thank you Darlene. Here's to your day as well! :) gw
Date: 1/9/2023 7:38:00 AM
You speak much truth, my friend!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/9/2023 7:05:00 PM
Me speak much! (Just ask my family).
Date: 1/9/2023 4:28:00 AM
Mystery of live is just that GW! I am just glad to be here and try to enjoy the gift wherever it came from! Happy Monday!!!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/9/2023 7:03:00 PM
I hear you, Mike. You are more sensible than I, methinks. :) gw
Date: 1/8/2023 9:00:00 PM
Proverbs 3:5 is a good answer to this :-)
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/9/2023 6:59:00 PM
I agree, Jeff. You have answered the call here: Kindness and Truth forever, gw
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