Nothing at All

Spend your lifetime regretting not,
all of those things that you ain’t got;
Because just like in birth,
when they cover you with earth,
you can only take what you brought.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Wolf Avatar
February 25, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Homespun wisdom, methinks, Jerry.
Maverick Avatar
February 22, 2025 at 12:54 PM
I don't get anything from this?? I mean is that Allowed? And thats just the poem..'
Cunningham Avatar
February 21, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Pure wisdom in your limerick Jerry, and so true. Tom
Kitchin Avatar
February 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Jerry, wise words and so true.
M  Avatar
February 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Exactly Brother Jerry....like this!! Debx
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