"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." ~George Bernard Shaw

"Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time." ~Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn


Sunday, January 09, 2011

Journey and the Road Ahead

Our Journey Together
Do we take the road less travelled
The fork in the road that's only graveled
Or do we take the super highways
Ignoring those intriguing secret byways
We'll take the wiggly road that's off the map
Rather than drive through life just taking a nap.



Please do drop by my 2011 Photo Project blog:
http://kathewsnapaday.blogspot.com/

14 comments:

  1. The wiggly road is the better one to be sure. Way more interesting.

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  2. lovely wonders.
    I wondered the same,
    you speak to me and for me..



    A++

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  3. Anonymous7:43 PM

    Yeh...let's go off the map!

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  4. Anonymous8:51 PM

    You have said it so very well...I loved it. Thanks for sharing my friend oxo

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  5. Anonymous9:11 PM

    It's so nice to have a choice. I really enjoyed this lighthearted poem. Thanks.

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  6. Anonymous2:39 AM

    love this piece kate! here’s my new year potluck- http://fiveloaf.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/life/

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  7. Backroads for me too kathe, and I liked your 'twister' but did wonder if the other picture should be left where the kiddies might find it!

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  8. Very interesting and a great choice than taking the beaten track. Loved the enjoyable poem.

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  9. Oh yeah, a wiggly road is where I'd go. : )

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  10. Anonymous2:04 PM

    Bring me back.. I'm still off the map..

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  11. Taking the wiggly road....the best roads of all....love it...bkm

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  12. Anonymous8:19 AM

    Awh I really liked this quirky poem. Great images. I posted mine up today :O)

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  13. Anonymous10:33 AM

    Thanks for the lovely participation, Happy Tuesday!

    Potluck Week 17 Treat/Awards 4 You, Enjoy!

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  14. Beautiful potluck entry.. Lovely submission..
    A very nice read indeed.. Thank you for sharing this.. :)

    I invite you to join our 18th potluck beginning this Sunday, Hope to see you at Http://www.jinglepoetry.blogspot.com/
    Week 18 Theme: Languages, Signs and Symbol. Poets , especially First Time Participants are also welcome to share old poems or poems unrelated to our theme..
    Let me know if you have questions…hope to see you in… Your participation delights us, keep writing, and keep sharpening your talent … xoxox

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