An Open Door

Goodness, where have you gone
We don't see so much of you
Are you hiding somewhere
Or simply out of view.

Please reveal yourself quickly,
Before it is too late
If we are devoid of Goodness
We leave a door open for hate
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Wolf Avatar
December 5, 2022 at 6:36 PM
Excellent message, Shirley! ~ gw
Hankins Avatar
December 4, 2022 at 8:21 AM
Very interesting and notable, Shirley. I enjoyed it.
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December 4, 2022 at 12:18 AM
Cleverly written and very catchy….a delight to read my friend! Debx
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