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31.12.2024
Anne-Lise  Andresen 
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- Happy New Year 2025 -


                             With a single step
                             for this new chapter in life
                             Focus on future -
                             can some times be difficult
                             A turning point ... that matters

                             Some concluding thoughts
                             as the year changes numbers
                             From old to a new - 
                             take lessons from the old year
                             - don't have pebbles in your shoes
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Elliott Avatar
January 13, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Wonderful New Year poem, Anne-Lise. May 2025 bring you many blessings. xox
Andresen Avatar
January 13, 2025 at 4:14 AM
- Happy New Year, Regina -
Beaufort Avatar
January 6, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Anne-Lise, this is a lot of fun to read and think about. You have a great life's philosophy and spirit! Smiles!
Andresen Avatar
January 13, 2025 at 4:13 AM
- Happy New Year, Duke -
Kendrick Avatar
January 4, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Yes, each year we need to learn a lesson and improve in our developing life. I enjoyed reading this one. Thanks for sharing. Sara K
Andresen Avatar
January 4, 2025 at 7:44 AM
- Happy New Year, Sara -
Hind Avatar
January 3, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Deep one, with a good message!
Andresen Avatar
January 4, 2025 at 7:43 AM
- Happy New Year, Paige -
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January 2, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Love it, Anne-Lise! Time to empty our shoes of those "old" pebbles and not leave room for new ones. I love the positive flow of your message. Happy New Year, my friend. Blessings and warm hugs!
Andresen Avatar
January 2, 2025 at 12:22 PM
- Happy New Year, Sam -
George Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
A great advice, dear Anne. All of us have to take lessons from the past and start a new year with fresh enthusiasm. May you have a wonderful New Year. Love and hugs.
Andresen Avatar
January 2, 2025 at 12:22 PM
- Happy New Year, Valsa -
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January 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Very interesting to read your last poem in the last year! Happy New Year dear Anne-Lise, best wishes ~ AA hugs
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January 2, 2025 at 12:21 PM
- Happy New Year, Abdullah -
Kitchin Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Anne-Lise, a great poem and advice. Happy New Year!
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:08 AM
- Happy New Year, Tania -
Read Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Hi Anne, I've removed those pebbles from my shoes, now it's onwards and upwards, wishing you and your loved ones a happy and a healthy new year God bless. xx
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:08 AM
- Happy New Year, John -
Singh Avatar
December 31, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Yes,we have to go forward taking lessons from the past.Wish you a happy New Year.
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:08 AM
- Happy New Year, Akham -
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December 31, 2024 at 6:37 PM
What if those pebbles be diamonds :) Happy New Year, dear one!
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:07 AM
- Happy New Year, Kim -
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December 31, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Yep, time for a little self housekeeping -- shaking out a few unneeded pebbles. Happy New Year, Anne?
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:07 AM
- Happy New Year, Joe -
Fisher Avatar
December 31, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Happy New Year Anne-Lise, and love your last line! I think we're better off with feathers in our shoes.
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January 1, 2025 at 6:07 AM
- Happy New Year, David -
Allison Avatar
December 31, 2024 at 3:06 PM
wise advice Anne-lise Happy new year my friend:-) hugs Jan xx
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:07 AM
- Happy New Year, Jan -
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December 31, 2024 at 2:17 PM
These are memorable words to guide me into the new year. To learn from one's mistakes is a great idea. Have a blessed holiday.
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:06 AM
- Happy New Year, Evelyn -
Poet Avatar
December 31, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Solid advice Get a fresh beginning, Anne-Lise. Put 2024 in the future—warm wishes for the new year, hugs.
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:06 AM
- Happy New Year, Las -
Anaya Avatar
December 31, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Thoughtful message for 2025. So many lessons learned. Looking forward to some more of your sunshine & poetry. Anne-Lise may you have a Happy New Year exciting with good cheer! :D
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2025 at 6:06 AM
- Happy New Year, Anaya -
Cunningham Avatar
December 31, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Good advice Anne-Lise, leave all the woes from 2024 behind you, start afresh. Happy New year. Tom
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January 1, 2025 at 6:06 AM
- Happy New Year, Tom -
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