CARPE DIEM … WHAT WILL YOUR VERSE BE ?
FRIENDS …..A WARM HELLO FROM ME TO YOU …
CARPE DIEM … WHAT WILL YOUR VERSE BE ?
WE DON’T READ AND WRITE BECAUSE ITS CUTE. WE READ AND WRITE BECAUSE WE ARE MEMBERS OF THE HUMAN RACE AND THE HUMAN RACE IS FILLED WITH PASSION. LAW, BUSINESS, ENGINEERING, MEDICINE AND ALL THESE PURSUITS ARE THERE TO SUSTAIN LIFE …….
BUT BOOKS – POETRY – BEAUTY – ROMANCE – LOVE ….. THESE ARE WHAT WE STAY ALIVE FOR.
OH ME .. OH LIFE .. OF THE QUESTIONS OF THESE BECOMING OUR RAISON D’ETRE …..
OH TO BANISH THE ENDLESS TRAINS OF THE FAITHLESS
OF CITIES FILLED WITH THE FOOLISH
WHAT “GOOD” MADE THESE … OH ME .. OH LIFE ?
THE ANSWER …… THAT YOU & I ARE HERE ..
THAT LIFE EXISTS ..
AN IDENTITY .. YOUR IDENTITY …. NOW ?
THAT THE POWERFUL PLAY THAT GOES ON IN YOUR MIND …. MAY CONTRIBUTE A VERSE ?
JUST MY WISH THAT THE POWERFUL PLAY IN YOUR MIND …. WILL CONTRIBUTE A VERSE !
THEN …. WHAT WILL YOUR VERSE BE ………………………?
WHY DO I WRITE SO MUCH … I WRITE TO REMIND MYSELF TO TEACH OTHERS BY SHARING THAT ITS IMPORTANT TO CONSTANTLY LOOK AT THINGS .. EVERYTHING … IN A DIFFERENT WAY.ANALYSE IT TO SEEK ITS PERFECTION. THE WORLD LOOKS SO VERY DIFFERENT FROM WHERE I AM. DON’T BELIEVE ME .. THEN COME SEE IT FOR YOURSELVES.
JUST WHEN YOU THINK YOU KNOW SOMETHING… YOU ARE BEING ASKED TO LOOK AT IT IN ANOTHER WAY … EVEN THOUGH IT MAY SEEM SILLY .. OR WRONG … YOU MUST TRY.
NOW WHEN YOU READ MY MASTERMIND … DON’T CONSIDER WHAT I AS THE AUTHOR THINK … CONSIDER WHAT YOU THINK ! FRIENDS … YOU MUST STRIVE TO FIND YOUR OWN VOICE. THE LONGER YOU WAIT TO BEGIN … THE LESS LIKELY YOU ARE TO FIND IT AT ALL. THOREAU SAID …. MOST MEN LEAD A LIFE OF QUIET DESPERATION … DON’T BE RESIGNED TO THAT … BREAK OUT … DON’T JUST MOVE LIKE LEMMINGS … LOOK AROUND YOU …. DARE TO STRIKE OUT AND FIND NEW GROUND.
GATHER YOUR ROSES WHILE YOU MAY ……
THERE IS NO LOVE LIKE THE LOVE FOR BOOKS …. RODA