The Poetry of Life

Alas for those that Never Sing

"Alas for those that never sing,

But die with all their music in them."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Voiceless

Time Enough

"The butterfly counts not months but moments,

and has time enough."

Rabindranath Tagore

Don't Stop Kissing

"though love be a day

and life be nothing,

it shall not stop kissing."

e.e. cummings

Your One Wild and Precious Life

"...Tell me, what is it you plan to do

with your one wild and precious life?"

Mary Oliver

The Seed at the Bottom of Your Heart

"Find the seed
at the bottom of your heart
and bring forth a flower.

Shigenori Kameoka

The Side Roads of Life

"The more side roads you stop to explore,

the less likely that life will pass you by."

Robert Brault

I Held a Moment in my Hand

"I held a moment in my hand,
brilliant as a star,
fragile as a flower,
a tiny sliver of one hour.
I dropped it carelessly, 
Ah!
I didn't know,
I held opportunity."

Hazel Lee

Carpe Diem~Come to Life Daily

"We die daily.
Happy those
who daily come to life as well."

George MacDonald

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For more than 35 years, Susan Meyerott has been helping people lighten up and step over invisible barriers to change one step at a time. She speaks to your heart, puts you at ease, and makes letting go and moving forward with life easier than ever before.
                                                            

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