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Smiles Required

No need to be first Smile often Live with compassion Written: 7-17-2019 Words to Live By Poetry Contest Sponsor:Maureen McGreavy

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Georgia Kereopa

Date: 7/22/2019 6:16:00 AM

:) so true, congratulations Jeanne

Jeanne Mcgee
Date: 7/22/2019 9:30:00 AM

Thanks Georgia!

Alexis Y.

Date: 7/21/2019 4:09:00 PM

Hi Jeanne, I agree with the message within this write. Congratulations on your win. It was well deserved:-) Alexis

Jeanne Mcgee
Date: 7/22/2019 9:29:00 AM

Thanks for your kind comments Alexis!

P.S. Awtry

Date: 7/21/2019 2:33:00 PM

Smiles are the simplest expression of gratitude I think. Congratulations!

Jeanne Mcgee
Date: 7/22/2019 9:31:00 AM

They are aren't they? and so easy to give. Thanks!

Gershon Wolf

Date: 7/21/2019 2:22:00 PM

Ah, no need at all!! Smiles are the biggest winners. Nicely expressed, Jeanne. Congrats! :) gw

Jeanne Mcgee
Date: 7/22/2019 9:30:00 AM

Yes, I've seen it true on just a smile to someone on the street and the difference is immediate!

Line Gauthier

Date: 7/21/2019 1:56:00 PM

Such a wonderful call for patience. Congrats on your win, Jeanne.

Janice Canerdy

Date: 7/21/2019 1:16:00 PM

Jeanne, CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved win! Janice

Alkas Poetry

Date: 7/20/2019 2:41:00 AM

Be friendly, be sympathetic, do not need to be number 1 be free and happy, salute Jeanne, alkas

Jeanne Mcgee
Date: 7/20/2019 10:05:00 AM

Glad you enjoyed.

Caren Krutsinger

Date: 7/20/2019 1:52:00 AM

That first line is wise beyond wise. Who knows this? Not the immature, that is for sure!

Jeanne Mcgee
Date: 7/20/2019 10:08:00 AM

Usually we find ourselves right behind them after they've pushed and shoved to get ahead...doesn't really do much good in the end!

Heidi Sands

Date: 7/18/2019 7:29:00 AM

A great message for the day! Nice one :)

Michelle Faulkner

Date: 7/17/2019 10:29:00 PM

Yes, we should all smile more!