Lovers' Prayer

Let us pray that we can see
  through the other's eyes to a degree

How he perceives, and what she feels
  instead of 'I'll,' consider 'We'll'

Pray for empathetic ears to hear
  the heart of speech, to draw us near

Pray that we on this agree
  two free wills may disagree
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Smith Avatar
June 2, 2020 at 4:37 AM
Just lovely Gershon, much enjoyed. :)
Wolf Avatar
June 2, 2020 at 7:27 PM
Thank you so much for the encouragement, Gary! Cheers, Gershon
De Beaulieu Avatar
June 1, 2020 at 2:51 PM
Hello Gershon Wolf, A great poem! Enjoy your day my friend. Enjoy your day my friend.
Wolf Avatar
June 1, 2020 at 4:37 PM
Aw, thanks so much for the encouragement, Darlene. Have a wonderful Monday late afternoon and evening!! Blessings, Gershon
Hinshaw Avatar
June 1, 2020 at 1:41 PM
Spot on, Gershon! Another gem from your very prolific and meaningful quill! - Bob
Wolf Avatar
June 1, 2020 at 4:36 PM
Too kind of you Bob; appreciate your kind words and support. ~ 20 years behind (you)
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