Layered People

Life’s layered people
Say one thing mean another
We are born naked

Eileen Manassian Ghali

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013



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Date: 6/2/2013 3:45:00 PM
the ending is so great on this one, bringing us back to how simple and uncomplicated like SHOULD be.
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 6/4/2013 8:04:00 AM
Thanks, Andrea! Your visits are always welcome! :)
Date: 5/29/2013 9:00:00 AM
Embrace the naked!
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 5/29/2013 9:36:00 PM
Don't I always! ;)
Date: 5/29/2013 12:11:00 AM
... and naked we go as well! Profound senryu! Some layers soothe while others deceive... keep digging for the better layers in people :)
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 5/29/2013 9:37:00 PM
What an awesome post, Timothy! True...so so true!
Date: 5/28/2013 7:00:00 PM
Yep, my kind of poem.
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 5/29/2013 9:37:00 PM
:) Thanks, Kirin. I take it succinct is the way you like things!
Date: 5/28/2013 6:49:00 PM
How true Eileen, inspect well before buying I always say. Great little write. Take care, Richard
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 5/29/2013 9:38:00 PM
:) Sometimes we forgo that because we like what we see too much to be cautious! Thanks for the post, Richard.
Date: 5/28/2013 5:51:00 PM
Nice phrase, your "layered people". Very true of the greater percentage of people. I like, Eileen. Licia :-)
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 5/29/2013 9:39:00 PM
I like that you like, Licia! :) I like your post...and I like YOU! :)
Date: 5/28/2013 2:57:00 PM
Interesting write, I really enjoyed reading this thought provoking poem this afternoon! I was quite intrigued by this fascinating piece, Great Work!!
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 5/29/2013 9:39:00 PM
I'm glad you are intrigued, Russell. Intrigued is a great word! :)
Date: 5/28/2013 2:27:00 PM
So, so true. May we all unwrap ourselves from within. Excellent!
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 5/28/2013 2:42:00 PM
Drake!!! :)
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