I might as well be on the other side of the world

I might as well be on the other side of the world

A Poem by Jon Roggie

Words are not enough,
  never will be.

Sorry,
  bad start for a poet.

I can only try.

Words can only inspire.

Inspiration should lead to action.

Then words will have meaning.

© 2013 Jon Roggie


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'Inspiration should lead to action.'

very profound. words for me are often an escape, but really they should make sense of our lives and help us on our chosen paths. words are tools and we need to keep them sharp and ready to use. I liked the perception here. fantastic.

Posted 11 Years Ago


Jon Roggie

11 Years Ago

While cooking, day to day I train. I have to harness my frustration, when I have to keep restrainin.. read more
asdarkeyesclose

11 Years Ago

not at all!
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:: very well said... true that... words that don't inspire action end up sounding empty...

Posted 11 Years Ago


That's so sad to me, your words ring true!
You're words do have a lof of meaning! Keep it up! :)

Posted 11 Years Ago


Jon Roggie

11 Years Ago

I try. I also try to act on them. Thank you!
MikeV

11 Years Ago

You are very welcome :)

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Jon Roggie
Jon Roggie

Porterville, CA



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