tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1954841972652100722024-02-06T20:25:04.938-08:00susie2shoes PoemsSusie2shoeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11466682831425387437noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-195484197265210072.post-39542693014021859562014-10-22T10:15:00.001-07:002014-10-22T10:15:27.435-07:00Leisure<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><i>What is this life if, full of care,<br>We have no time to stand and stare.<br>No time to stand beneath the boughs<br>And stare as long as sheep or cows.<br>No time to see, when woods we pass,<br>Where squirrels hide their nuts in grass.<br>No time to see, in broad daylight,<br>Streams full of stars, like skies at night.<br>No time to turn at Beauty's glance,<br>And watch her feet, how they can dance.<br>No time to wait till her mouth can<br>Enrich that smile her eyes began.<br>A poor life this if, full of care,<br>We have no time to stand and stare.</i></span><div><br></div><div><h2 class="author" style="text-align: start; margin: 0em;"><span style="font-size: 17px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">William Henry Davies</span></h2></div>Susie2shoeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11466682831425387437noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-195484197265210072.post-43422879914995859432008-11-01T07:25:00.000-07:002008-11-01T07:37:19.861-07:00Look to this day!<div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1em; MARGIN-RIGHT: 1em" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSuJtMZq5inY2CbmPzrfLBEFV2zR6KziP_klQ7aSJfrPrcsfrxY2cWwzxqKNoqlNCarCA3Bak6m35ntvbYC8q8qLxDkFqdU2NG2XFsN8toD1Y-_f_cvcGx_Ph4n3WvgdV6djQ2q5UEsxo/s1600-h/vine1.gif" imageanchor="1"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTIQMd46NNlR0emZK64sqt9hYbRFKVfV2peYrm8GiShRnOZVVi-wDMRlJaFIv19VZMI7-iylfxNNLqh6J3sV-WZQJlMsO9cXD4gFrhOTkt2L6_2hIoUqEqI04H6FP4GXS5zuGjB1ed31s/s320-r/vine1.gif" border="0" jf="true" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;"></span> </div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">"Look to this day! </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">For it is life, the very life of life. </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">In its brief course lie all the verities </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">and realities of your existence:</span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">The Bliss of growth; </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">the glory of action; </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">the splendor of beauty; </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">for yesterday is but a dream, </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">and tomorrow is only a vision; </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">But today, well lived, </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, </span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">and every tomorrow a vision of hope.</span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">Look well, therefore, to this day."</span></div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> </div><div class="separator" style="CLEAR: both; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#990000;">Kalidasa</span> </div>Susie2shoeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11466682831425387437noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-195484197265210072.post-30921885985326933752008-10-09T13:12:00.000-07:002008-10-09T14:16:44.697-07:00'Fire in Our Hearts'<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something.</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">It's our goal in life to find it and keep it lit.</span>Susie2shoeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11466682831425387437noreply@blogger.com1