Follow Your Heart

Keep your sanity by listening to

Almighty reason 


Then


Follow your heart, happy to be 

At any season.





© Demetrios Trifiatis
   21 July 2015
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Ellison Avatar
July 23, 2015 at 3:17 PM
Great philosophy... just be happy with life!!! The alternative is not great! Awesome epigram my friend!
Trifiatis Avatar
July 24, 2015 at 1:14 AM
You remind me of Socrates, Jack! Thank you!
Makama Avatar
July 22, 2015 at 12:23 PM
this is an awesome piece. Its nice visiting your pages once again. Definitely a 7!
Trifiatis Avatar
July 24, 2015 at 1:16 AM
Thank you., Furom for your gracious visit and comment.
Roper Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 9:18 PM
Happiness is like a wave in the ocean it comes to greet you then flows back out to find someone else, a 7 Hugs Eve
Trifiatis Avatar
July 22, 2015 at 2:45 AM
Thank you dear, Eve for you visit and comment. Happiness doesn't just happen and though it may come as a wave we have to be prepared otherwise we drawned!
Smith Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 3:11 PM
A gracious heart will lead us to happiness...hope all is well...Tim
Trifiatis Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 5:31 PM
Yes, it would with prudence as companion. Thank you my friend Tim! We try to cope as well as we can. The big problems are on the way.
Manassian Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 3:08 PM
Lovely, as always. This is light and beautiful, with advice mixed in to the right degree. Hugs
Trifiatis Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 4:01 PM
What a wonderful analysis Dr. Eileen. Thank you so much for this fine evaluation. Filakia kai efxaristo!
Nunez Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 9:15 AM
Another word of wisdom from you, sire. Happy is he who reads, mulls it over and takes it to heart. :-)
Trifiatis Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 9:19 AM
Happy to receive your visit, dear Kim! Thank you for your precious comment.
Lamoureux Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 8:44 AM
The heart can be a "deceitful thing", many have followed it to their destruction. However as in your poem, combined with almighty reason it can be a wellspring of joy.
Trifiatis Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 9:05 AM
Very well put, Richard, my friend! Reason, is the bridle with which we hope to guide our galloping heart. Thank you for visiting and commenting in such a constructive way.
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