Mike Hauser Poet Rhyme

Scales

All scales are liars
They don't weigh out the within 
Never do they tell the truth
Of who a person is

All that should be measured
Is the goodness of the soul
And that is something truthfully
A scale could never hold

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Cheryl Hoffman June 16, 2018 at 10:38 PM Good one Mike!~Che :)

Daniel Turner June 16, 2018 at 3:47 PM So true, Mike. Unfortunately, that is not reality.

Line Gauthier June 16, 2018 at 1:54 PM A charming perspective, Mike - and that extra weight I've put on is pure sweetness !

Heidi Sands June 16, 2018 at 10:20 AM Good one Mike! :) I enjoyed this.