One Piece at a Time:

One Piece at a Time:

A Poem by carl
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From a conversation about managing life's ongoing changes.

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Constantly adjusting to the who I'm becoming   

and repeatedly accepting the who I have been

I find a peace of mind one piece at a time.


© 2023 carl


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Aye, in my head I'm 12 years old but my bones constantly remind me, through their incessant aching, that I am an early 60's old fella speeding without brakes to the hole in the ground :))
Hell here I come, break out the factor 50

Posted 1 Year Ago


carl

1 Year Ago

thanks for the read and review, don't make any prior reservations for that place, "Look to my coming.. read more
I genuinely like the seeming simplicity of this that is not simple at all in reality.

Winston

Posted 1 Year Ago


carl

1 Year Ago

Thank you so much for the time to read and review, your evaluation is a great encouragement. - with .. read more
considering that we can't do too much about it, this seems as good a way as any to enjoy peace of mind

Posted 1 Year Ago


carl

1 Year Ago

appreciate the time and review thanks, Dave.
Well said, with not a word out of place. This is exactly what suucinct writing should be.
The outer edges of who we were may be getting more vague, but the right now has little to worry about with this piece Carl.
As to the future......

Posted 1 Year Ago


carl

1 Year Ago

Thank you, Lorry, for your time to read and comment your encouragement is much appreciated. Regardin.. read more
Carl, it seems we are tracking on a similar line. I like these words you've written, thank you

Posted 1 Year Ago



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Added on October 23, 2023
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I am a retired English grammar and literature teacher, married, with five grown children. I enjoy reading science fiction, fantasy, biographies, and nonfiction history and philosophy. I have a BFA in .. more..

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