The RetroLounge Daily Poem Thread (Wed 12/06/06)

[RetroLounge]

The Best of It

However carved up
or pared down we get,
we keep on making
the best of it as though
it doesn't matter that
our acre's down to
a square foot. As
though our garden
could be one bean
and we'd rejoice if
it flourishes, as
though one bean
could nourish us.

Kay Ryan

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RL

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[BarenakedLady]

1. Wow

That's a good one that I should certainly take to heart right about now. Thank you RL!

:hug:

[wildhorses]

2. i love the rhythm of this

:thumbsup:

[miss_american_pie]

3. ...

:hi:

[redqueen]

4. aww, that's sad

[reyd reid reed]

5. That's a good one...

love the optimism and hope, all packed into such a small package.

:hug::hug: