Control your voice

Control your voice

A Story by Jon Roggie

I do this now,
 and again.
I can't help myself,
 and I find myself giving advice.

These words are an echo,
 hopefully someone hears.

It is not the words,
 more how you say them.

I can only add a few letters.

Hint of the devil gleams in my eye,
  so I lower my eyebrow.

© 2018 Jon Roggie


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Couldnt agree more Jon. In a world where people have to scream to be heard, I find lowering my voice works better than any shout could. That way, those that notice, have to pay attention to what you are saying, rather than think of what they'll say next. How can we ever learn without listening.Life is too often all about those who scream, when we could learn so much more if we didnt love the sound of our own voices so much.
Keep that glint in your eye :)


Posted 6 Years Ago


Jon Roggie

6 Years Ago

Coworkers worried when I was quiet. They were used to my cheerful side. The funny thing is it was .. read more

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Jon Roggie
Jon Roggie

Porterville, CA



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