Graduation

Can you see what is not there?
Do you often stop to listen?
Always take that time,
Don't rely upon the system.

May you look to keep you wondering,
May you seek and also find.
May you be given so you learn how to take.
So that you also have peace of mind.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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AKA G0dd0ll Avatar
June 1, 2021 at 9:51 PM
Ty!!
Roper Avatar
April 8, 2021 at 2:47 PM
Great write, Julia , congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve
AKA G0dd0ll Avatar
June 1, 2021 at 9:50 PM
O M Gosh! I haven't been here n awhile! Guess I need to change that. Ty tyvm
Legros Kelley Avatar
April 8, 2021 at 2:29 PM
Congratulations Julia! I love the wisdom packed into this poem. "Do you often stop to listen? Always take that time..." I love this, these words resonate with gentle wisdom.
AKA G0dd0ll Avatar
June 1, 2021 at 9:51 PM
Ty!!!
Canerdy Avatar
April 8, 2021 at 10:14 AM
A big CONGRATS on your well-deserved win, Julia. Janice
AKA G0dd0ll Avatar
June 1, 2021 at 9:52 PM
Ty!
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