THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS THAT WE DO IN LIFE. OTHERS MIGHT SEE THEM AS MISTAKES. I SEE THEM AS REGRETS. WHEN SOMEONE IS LOST TO US, AT FIRST WE WISH THEM BACK. THEN WE WISH THEM GONE….. THE TIME WE HAVE LEFT ON THIS EARTH IS PRECIOUS…… WE REGRET THE PAST, WE LIVE IN THE PRESENT, AND WE ARE UNCERTAIN ABOUT THE FUTURE……..
WE CAN'T CHANGE WHAT WE HAVE DONE.... BUT ONLY TAKE A LESSON FROM EACH EXPERIENCE. AND MAKE THE MOST OF EACH MINUTE THAT WE HAVE LEFT! AND TELL OURSELVES THAT IT IS OK TO LIVE, LAUGH AND CRY..... PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE ALL WORK TOGETHER TO GIVE US WHAT WE CAN AND SHOULD EXPERIENCE AND WE NEED TO CHERISH ALL OF THE TIME THAT WE SPEND WITH OURSELVES AND OTHERS MAKING THE MOST OF THE SPECIAL MEMORIES THAT ARE OURS.. AND THE ONES THAT WE HAVE YET TO CREATE WITH THE PEOPLE THAT WE HAVEN'T MET!!!!!
MARTI KEATING
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]AN EXCERPT FROM A POEM THAT I WROTE ON 10/11/07
WE CAN'T CHANGE WHAT WE HAVE DONE.... BUT ONLY TAKE A LESSON FROM EACH EXPERIENCE AND MAKE THE MOST OF EACH MINUTE THAT WE HAVE LEFT AND TELL OURELVES THAT IT IS OK TO LIVE, LAUGH AND CRY..... PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE ALL WORK TOGETHER TO GIVE US WHAT WE CAN AND SHOULD EXPERIENCE AND WE NEED TO CHERISH ALL OF THE TIME THAT WE SPEND WITH OURSELVES AND OTHERS MAKING THE MOST OF THE SPECIAL MEMORIES THAT ARE OURS.. AND THE ONES THAT WE HAVE YET TO CREATE WITH THE PEOPLE THAT WE HAVEN'T MET!!!!![/SIZE]
THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS THAT WE DO IN LIFE. OTHERS MIGHT SEE THEM AS MISTAKES. I SEE THEM AS REGRETS. WHEN SOMEONE IS LOST TO US, AT FIRST WE WISH THEM BACK. THEN WE WISH THEM GONE….. THE TIME WE HAVE LEFT ON THIS EARTH IS PRECIOUS…… WE REGRET THE PAST, WE LIVE IN THE PRESENT, AND WE ARE UNCERTAIN ABOUT THE FUTURE……..
WE CAN'T CHANGE WHAT WE HAVE DONE.... BUT ONLY TAKE A LESSON FROM EACH EXPERIENCE. AND MAKE THE MOST OF EACH MINUTE THAT WE HAVE LEFT! AND TELL OURSELVES THAT IT IS OK TO LIVE, LAUGH AND CRY..... PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE ALL WORK TOGETHER TO GIVE US WHAT WE CAN AND SHOULD EXPERIENCE AND WE NEED TO CHERISH ALL OF THE TIME THAT WE SPEND WITH OURSELVES AND OTHERS MAKING THE MOST OF THE SPECIAL MEMORIES THAT ARE OURS.. AND THE ONES THAT WE HAVE YET TO CREATE WITH THE PEOPLE THAT WE HAVEN'T MET!!!!!
MARTI KEATING
Thank you so much for granting my request marti 64.
I think your poem is a reminder that we are human and we must give ourselves the chance and room for mistake and take the time for simple things in life not to greed for more all the time.
Your poem is wisdom and again like for other members that posts their poems, am asking permission to copy it so that I can read it all the time as a reminder that I am a human beeing,not a robot.
Thank you,
LOA
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