Happiness Faucet

I think that If someone turned off the happiness faucet
I would be there with my mouth open trying to get
The very last drop before the depression comes roaring in…

Russell Sivey
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Cresswell Avatar
August 30, 2017 at 11:41 AM
Splish splash I would bring you your own bucket. A good thought. Now get well them orders son.
Pandit Avatar
August 29, 2017 at 4:27 PM
Lovely thought Russell!
Andresen Avatar
August 29, 2017 at 1:50 PM
- I think we all want a drop now and then, Russell - Cheer up :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Allison Avatar
August 29, 2017 at 12:38 PM
Keep the tap of happiness on Russell and keep smiling. You have soup and your own wonderful words to keep you and your brain busy until you are healed. If you have an off day the fight it.. and. write about it:-) so lovely of your wife to post your poems and also keep us updated of your progress:-) hugs Jan xx
Sands Avatar
August 29, 2017 at 12:23 PM
Hi Emma, thank you for posting for him. And to Russell, please think of all positive images and thoughts that you can, to get through the pain and recovery. You are blessed and We are here for you ! :)
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August 29, 2017 at 12:21 PM
Written just today, I typed it in for him. Emma :)
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