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JerryPat2
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since 2011-02-06
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0 posted 2018-12-18 11:22 AM


you are happy today
maybe unhappy tomorrow
cling onto the happy
no sense in going down that
unhappy road
cling to the happy
my friend
you never know where your
next step will be


©December 18, 2018 / Jerry Pat Bolton


© Copyright 2018 Jerry Pat Bolton - All Rights Reserved
EvaRoss
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Posts 22

1 posted 2018-12-18 01:15 PM


great timely advice and so true, why waste time and energy on things you cannot change
EvaRoss

JerryPat2
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since 2011-02-06
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2 posted 2018-12-18 01:43 PM


Yes, indeed, Eva. Thank you for the best days in your life.

~ If they give you ruled paper, write sideways. ~

ptime
Member
Posts 64

3 posted 2018-12-19 05:56 AM


positive encouraging words tells me you have had a rough ride and now appreciate good times. let this poetry be a warning to all readers. excellent.
Lori Grosser Rhoden
Member Patricius
since 2009-10-10
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Fair to middlin' of nowhere
4 posted 2018-12-19 09:12 AM


Always a good idea to turn that frown upside down ~L
JerryPat2
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since 2011-02-06
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5 posted 2018-12-20 12:17 PM


Thank you much, ptime . . . . You "got" it right.

~ If they give you ruled paper, write sideways. ~

JerryPat2
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since 2011-02-06
Posts 16975
South Louisiana
6 posted 2018-12-20 12:21 PM


Yep! You "got" it big time, my friend, Lori.

~ If they give you ruled paper, write sideways. ~

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