Who are you - am I
I wrote this poem as a result of people watching - noticing the extreme efforts people(including me, at times) go through to NOT make eye contact. We either claim to be in a hurry and/or we have declared our independence from the world around us, and/or we have developed such an intense love affair with our technology that the need to make organic contact is a thing of the past. In any event, have we become so out of touch with our surroundings that we have completely forgotten what the impact of a smile, a nod, or any kind of acknowledgment can have on the potential recipient? Is it fair to say that the discovery of one another has been placed in the hands of dating sites and meet ups that promise a 'match' you with someone worthy or of Like-mind-and-quality? What are your thoughts? Who are you - Am I Who are all these people...most of whom I've never met? Are they future friends? Will they come into my life eventually... for a re...

I have not regrets about resolutions intercepted. My truf for partially/not achieving my resolutions is simply this - I'm a work in progress.
ReplyDeleteAs for 2018 - I resolve to make myself a hobby.
My 2018 resolve is 2 start the healing Wellness is my core mine body and Soul hey the bridge is out the calvary is not coming and like Jim Brown said to Richard Pryor when he was in the hospital what you going to do rich what you going to do bro so my purpose and hopefully your purpose is to make the world a better place a brighter place and a more peaceful place ready or not here I come says 2018 here I come
ReplyDeleteYou, my brutha already make the world a better place with your passion for people. You keep your doors open to anyone in need. Never change my friend. As for that other refection & resolution, I’ve got my good eye on you, Boo-Boo. 😘
DeleteI resolve to do what I can with #readingblack to have a positive impact on the Black book ecosystem. I also plan to become more physically active and get from behind the computer more often. Actually these resolution are immediate--why wait for the new year? :-)
ReplyDeleteI hear ya and thamk you for supporting the #blackword! The gift of knowledge and entertainment from my side of the street - das wassup.
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