Tag: seize the day
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Poem
On light of starsWith waves to rideAdventure calls– the other side What might one find –Mountains to seeVerdant valleysTo plant a tree So take a chanceSeizing the dayLet your dreams sailAnd come what may © 2026 Phil Perkins Jet Airliner, by The Steve Miller Band (1977) – see lyrics here.
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Poem in Response
Having read “Potential“, a poem written by my close friend, a lovely and talented Poetess residing in Durham, England, Penny Granger – wherein she addresses aspirations, striving to reach our dreams and potential – I was inspired to write this poem in response… Yes, may it be soThat to our potential we grow Through possibilitiesOur…
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Poem
Full, overheadA moon of cheeseWith hungry miceAnd leafless trees The only wayFrom here to thereA mountain peak– climb if you dare Or, stay belowAnd dream tonightForage for foodCome morning light Yours is the daySeize it at willExpect challengeEngage with skill © 2024 Phil Perkins Tin Man, by America (1974) – see lyrics here.
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Poem
It’s time to turn the pageOn 2022Embrace new challengesAnd strive to see them through © 2023 Phil Perkins • Happy New Year • PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com. The Best Is Yet to Come, by Grover Washington, Jr. (1982) – feat. Patti LaBelle.
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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…