Wisdom

I am only what I know
from what I have heard,
what I have seen 
and what I have yet to learn.
This insight,
with the lessons to come 
makes me who I am;
who I will be.


©Ana Espinola Collins

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014



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Date: 1/28/2015 9:02:00 PM
Glad to meet ya'. :) May your journey continue in God's grace.
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Date: 1/28/2015 9:39:00 PM
Thanks Robert...I wish u the same :) Ana
Date: 12/1/2014 11:54:00 PM
Ana that is beautiful, you are you and you are one beautiful person, so glad we have met over the net, take care my dear friend.............Vera............
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Date: 12/4/2014 5:58:00 PM
That's so sweet....I'm so glad to have met you too Vera...take care :) Ana
Date: 9/28/2014 7:20:00 PM
Yes they are your lessons and your truths and not universal ;) Light & Love
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Date: 9/29/2014 8:14:00 AM
Thanks Debbie :) Ana
Date: 9/27/2014 10:47:00 PM
well, I think this poem portrays that wisdom that you have earned, Ana. Very nice.
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Date: 9/28/2014 7:02:00 PM
That's so sweet Andrea! Glad you enjoyed it...thanks for visiting :) Ana
Date: 9/26/2014 7:35:00 PM
such truth in what you say beautifully crafted piece
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Date: 9/27/2014 8:22:00 AM
Thanks Liam....I appreciate your thoughtful comment...take care :) Ana
Date: 9/21/2014 2:44:00 PM
Life is a continuous learning process...fortunately! It can make us better in many different ways. Enjoyed your words of 'wisdom'! Take care. // paul
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Ana Espinola Collins
Date: 9/23/2014 8:43:00 PM
You're right...We are always learning...but I still wish I knew then what I know now...lol... Thanks for visiting Paul.. Take care :)Ana
Date: 9/19/2014 8:59:00 PM
This was Short,Sweet and to The point of Your wittiness...Very nice...I would call it Wisdom too...After All None of Us Really Know You;You know... I like it a lot Awesome write Friend...
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Ana Espinola Collins
Date: 9/20/2014 10:17:00 AM
Thanks Charlene for visiting and for your sweet comment :) Ana
Date: 9/18/2014 7:56:00 AM
Wonderful. This is a little gem. I love "what I have yet to learn" and "lessons to come" As long as we are living, we are learning.
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Ana Espinola Collins
Date: 9/18/2014 5:00:00 PM
We certainly are always learning.. Some more than others...lol Thanks for visiting Monterey....take care :) Ana
Date: 9/15/2014 3:21:00 PM
Great insight Ana:-) Hugs Jan xx
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Date: 9/15/2014 5:06:00 PM
Thanks Jan...So glad you stopped by....take care :) Ana
Date: 9/15/2014 10:22:00 AM
So true! Ana. LIfe is a journey of lessons to be learned. Wonderful insightful wiriting. Lainie
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Date: 9/15/2014 5:09:00 PM
Life is certainly a journey of lessons...I know I'm still learning..lol Thanks for your sweet comment Elaine :) Ana
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