What Am I Doing Here

Shuffling papers, answering phone
Paying bills, driving home
What am I doing here?

Washing underwear, finding food
Getting pretty, in the mood?
What am I doing here?

Raising children, sharing smiles
Finding hope, Loving life
That's what I am doing here...
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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March 22, 2012 at 7:24 AM
nice, as you can see we have something in common,be sure to check out the resources section.
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March 22, 2012 at 9:05 AM
Thanks Joseph!
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March 22, 2012 at 7:07 AM
Very well written Gayla.Have a lovely day. - oxox love Anne-Lise
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March 22, 2012 at 9:05 AM
Thank you for the comment!
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March 22, 2012 at 5:14 AM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you Gayla. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love, Carol
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March 22, 2012 at 9:05 AM
Thank you so much!
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