We expect ourselves
To be thoroughly read
Despite knowing quite well
That most people only
Judge the covers,
Live through the excerpts,
Embrace the snippets,
But never the whole thing.
©Aaysid
Photo by Oziel Gómez from Pexels
We expect ourselves
To be thoroughly read
Despite knowing quite well
That most people only
Judge the covers,
Live through the excerpts,
Embrace the snippets,
But never the whole thing.
©Aaysid
Photo by Oziel Gómez from Pexels
We do often run too fast; better to savor each story, each page, each word…lovely poem, Aaysid. 😊
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Well said, Jeff! Thank you so much.😊
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Thank you. ☺️ You’re most welcome, Aaysid. Always!! ☺️
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I loved it very much. Gorgeous poetry!!❤
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Thank you so much. So glad that you liked it. 😊❤
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soooo terrific.. we need to be kinder to ourselves. Excellent poem Aaysid!💖
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Thank you so much. 😊❤
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pleasure!💖💖
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What an intellectual way to say this. A sad truth. Books are given better treatment. 🙂
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Wow! Thank you so much, Terveen. 😊
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