The Pursuit of Happiness

to feel the peace that will come in time as life settles down from it's mad pace when reason distills into wisdom those sleepless nights with fears unfounded for courage is what will bring the days in life when you can say I'm happy
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Mcgee Avatar
September 26, 2019 at 2:56 PM
I feel the peace and wisdom of these words Meru. Well penned!
Groen Avatar
February 17, 2020 at 10:43 PM
Thanks again Jeanne, you are so kind, Meru
Roper Avatar
October 24, 2018 at 8:22 PM
Meru, congratulations on your great win in this Senryu contest.. great inspirational verses
Groen Avatar
February 17, 2020 at 10:44 PM
Thank you Eve, you are an inspiration, Meru
Dietrich Avatar
October 23, 2018 at 11:40 PM
this is lovely, Meru. Congrats on your win
Groen Avatar
October 24, 2018 at 10:28 AM
thanks Andrea
Allison Avatar
October 23, 2018 at 3:03 PM
such an uplifting ending to your string of poems, Many congratulations on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
Groen Avatar
October 24, 2018 at 10:28 AM
thanks Jan
Gauthier Avatar
October 23, 2018 at 10:17 AM
Congrats on your top win, Meru.
Andresen Avatar
October 23, 2018 at 2:28 AM
- Congratulations on your great Charlieku, Meru :) - Have a nice Tuesday :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Messina Avatar
October 22, 2018 at 10:35 PM
Excellent, Meru. This is truly a brilliant write. I enjoyed your wisdom and there is much truth in your words. Congratulations on your top win...Charlie
Groen Avatar
February 3, 2019 at 1:13 AM
You are so gracious, thank you! charlie... Meru
Smith Avatar
October 18, 2018 at 11:53 AM
Love the third Haiku, well done Meru...
Groen Avatar
October 18, 2018 at 1:38 PM
I can see that wisdom in you charlie, thanks for the comment.
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