Sandra Haight Poet Tanka

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Opinions matter
Most often, when you are right
Want credit for them-
But they can stab like a knife
If offered without consent

Preserve opinions
Wrap them softly in your mind
Save for that prized time-
They are requested as gifts
To be cherished and followed

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Andrea Dietrich April 15, 2015 at 6:19 PM you took a very different approach and I like your feelings here. I am not sure, but I think your title needs to say I _____. hopefully I am wrong! Sandra Haight April 15, 2015 at 8:59 PM Thank you, Andrea! Hugs, Sandra

Shadow Hamilton April 14, 2015 at 4:49 PM wise words Sandra gl in in contest hugs 7 Sandra Haight April 14, 2015 at 4:56 PM Hi Shadow, thank you for stopping by with your positive comment and support! Hugs, Sandra

Dr. Upma A. Sharma April 14, 2015 at 1:43 AM Great thoughts Sandra so well penned !! Gl in contest! Sandra Haight April 14, 2015 at 4:57 PM Thank you so much, Dr. Upma. So nice of you to stop by with your nice comment and best wishes for the contest. Hugs, Sandra

Kp Nunez April 13, 2015 at 11:44 AM Love the thought between the lines, Sandra. Blessings for the contest! HUgs! :) Sandra Haight April 14, 2015 at 4:58 PM Hi Kim, thank you so much for your encouraging comment and blessings for the contest. I appreciate it so much. Hugs, Sandra

Jan Allison April 13, 2015 at 9:31 AM Wise words indeed Sandra - sometimes remaining silent is the best option! good luck in the contest:-) Hugs jan xx Sandra Haight April 14, 2015 at 4:59 PM Thanks, Jan! So pleased you like this! I appreciate your stopping by and appreciate the good luck wishes for the contest. Hugs, Sandra