People

Grease machines often,
If you want them to run well,
Lubricate with oil.

Lubricate people,
With oil of kindness and praise,
For the same result.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Buhagiar Avatar
October 3, 2021 at 1:02 AM
Loved this poem. A great contrast. :)
Ball Avatar
October 3, 2021 at 9:57 AM
Thank you so much Victor. God Bless, JB
Roper Avatar
October 3, 2021 at 12:26 AM
great idea... send some over .. Hugs
Ball Avatar
October 3, 2021 at 9:54 AM
Thank you so much Eve. God Bless. JB
Rodrigues Avatar
October 2, 2021 at 5:27 PM
Absolutely!
Ball Avatar
October 2, 2021 at 6:08 PM
Thank you so much Kim. God Bless, JB
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