Never Satisfied

I don't understand
Why others should grieve,
When in the summer
They're hot,
And in the winter 
They freeze.

"Twould be odd indeed
The other way round,
If in the summer
They'd freeze,
And in the winter 
Burn brown.

          Cile Beer

written l955
Copyright © | Year Posted 2005

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Stella Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 9:29 AM
congrats cilie hope you are not moving around this country again enjoyed the read as always keep up the great work congrats on being featured
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October 10, 2009 at 5:41 AM
Congratulations on being featured this week. A. W. Nutter www.freewebs.com/abcedit
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October 9, 2009 at 3:07 AM
Marycile, congrats on being featured this week...Raul
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October 7, 2009 at 8:20 PM
Where have you been, dear friend? It's good to see you back! Congratulations on your featured write! God bless you! Milt
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October 6, 2009 at 7:22 AM
congrats on the featured poem, funny idea, we all complain too much:) who would have thought?
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October 5, 2009 at 4:16 PM
Congratultions on this humorous poem being featured this week. Keep writing. Sara
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October 5, 2009 at 12:51 PM
Got a chuckle out of this one. Thank you for sharing it. Congratulations on having your poem featured this week. I wish you ongoing success with your writing. Karen
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October 5, 2009 at 11:11 AM
Congratulations on your feature poem this week >> James
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October 5, 2009 at 7:37 AM
The fickle nature of people...so well written in this poem. Well done! ~ Carrie
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October 5, 2009 at 3:40 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved poetry being featured this week Cile. Love, Carol
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