ReflectionsByTheWater

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Flow Right Along

What do you choose?It’s up to you.There’s so many options,Open to pursue. You could be this,Or you could be that.Or better yet,Try all the hats. Don’t lock yourself up,With what you decide.If your tired of walls,Just go outside. Try something new.Worst case scenario?You may not like it,So repoint your arrow. Life’s full of choices,We get …

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Grow

Many are at ease,Satisfied with their height.When it comes to me?Growing’s on my mind. I want to get better,Learn and improve.Improving’s important,Important to do. There’s so many ways,We can expand.Books, classes, video,In the palm of your hand. So what’s your excuse?Not enough time?Take 20 minutes a day,And learn on a dime. Growth is a process,It’s …

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Start Singing Today

Often we’re fixed,Frozen in place.To get somewhere new,Give all you can take. Often we’re static,We don’t try to move.But moving’s a choice,Put on running shoes! We’re often paraded,With noise and opinions.But noise is distracting,Whether taken or given. We’re often confused,Lost in what to do.Know each life is different,Unique just like you. Life is a journey, …

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There Is a Man

There is a man,He’s a mystery.Look him in the face,And that’s all you’ll see. This kind of man,Who understands?He does not conform,He is his own plan. This kind of man,Walks to his own beat.His music is lively,And let’s him be free. This kind of man,Most get him all wrong.As darkness surrounds him,He starts singing songs. …

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Love’s Like A Rainbow

Love’s like a rainbow, With many shades and hues. What’s pleasant to one,May be unpleasant to you. Love is like nature,With many expressions. What’s painful to one, To another is heaven. Love’s like a flower,Such beauty and splendor. But once you pick it,You pick it forever. Love’s like a compass,That guides us through life.Those that …

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Medicines of Life

Like medicine, some things in life can be unpleasant and bitter to taste. Yet, like medicine, these very same things may be necessary for a long and healthy life. And like removing a tumor, cutting parts of yourself off may be necessary for maintaining the life of the whole.