Humility

I shared a bench with Arrogance
He boasted all the while
Till I was left belittled
And told that I should smile

I sat beside Humility
He hardly spoke a word
And though I still felt little
I smiled at what I heard.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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September 1, 2023 at 10:41 PM
Sublime!
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September 28, 2023 at 10:17 PM
Aw, thanks!
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September 1, 2023 at 9:50 PM
quite admirable!
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September 28, 2023 at 10:18 PM
Thank you so much!
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