Thursday, April 23, 2020
What You Want
What You Want
When what you want
is to swim laps in a pool,
a walk in the neighborhood
will have to do.
When what you want
is a hug and high five,
a card or an email
will have to suffice.
When what you want
leaves you high and dry
what you DO have
will just have to satisfy.
©Mary Lee Hahn, 2020
Labels:
Poetry Month 2020,
rhyming
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Keep finding ways to find joy!
ReplyDeleteI'm having to learn a lot about contentment this month!
ReplyDeleteYep. And people are finding all sorts of alternatives to the experiences they're missing : )
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