Tag: advice
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Poem
Stories in trinketsGold crickets with talesShadows bend sunlightIn storm driven gales Monsters with sharp teethSmall critters that crawlWorn out old sneakersAnd trips to the mall Sometimes it’s too muchTreading water, so fastTwo for a dollarNever spent to last See the big pictureEmbrace what is realBring purpose to lifeStep forward with zeal © 2025 Phil Perkins…
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To The Stars
Enjoy my black and white graphic design including a famous saying, “There is no easy way from the earth to the stars”. With aspects of a lino-print style, you can find a variety of cool products available in these shops: Thanks for stopping by!
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Famous Saying
Born in 1896 and 1909, my grandfathers were hard-working farmers, and, in my youth, each shared with me the following famous saying…one of my favorites! “A farting horse never tires. A man that farts is the man to hire.” PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from pexels.com.
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Poem in Response
After reading “Just Simple Pleasures for Today“, written by a dear friend & southern poetess, Kym Gordon Moore – wherein she shares her positivity with a morning cup of gratitude – I was inspired to write this short poem in response… From a fountain that flowsStreaming words which are wiseHer heartfelt reflectionsPenned with love, no…
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Letter To A Friend
PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com.
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Lessons From The Trail
Spatial Awareness We walk alone in fields, pass through doorways, stand in crowded elevators and wait in lines. Point being – we’re all familiar with our own presence and girth, in a variety of different settings, and generally don’t give it a second thought. However, to stay safe when hiking, some situations mandate a heightened…
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Lessons From The Trail
Listen To Your Body After hiking all day, it’s finally time to go home. However, the parking area is miles away, and, being impatience, you decide to walk faster in order to arrive at your car sooner. I’ve found myself in similar circumstances several times and have come to understand, that, when I observe myself…
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Seize The Day
Carpe diem was a phrase used by the Roman poet Horace, published in 23 BC, to express the notion that one should enjoy life while one can. I created this design using Bryce software, depicting a morning sunrise illuminating typography in an imaginary landscape. If you can imagine you might enjoy this design of various…
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Poem About A Writer
I have a friend who is a gifted & imaginative writer. She also is often a source of inspiration for me to write poetry, including the following… She Writes From The Heart Putting pen to paper she writesWords flow from her creative mindImagination without limitationAlways, one of a kind. From deep in her heart, filled…