oft times
there’s just me and a book
who’s an old
or maybe a new
friend
a glass of wine
the ceiling fan turning
the cat sleeping on the back
of my chair
and that’s all I need
that’s enough
Being Present for the Moment
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Singer, Songwriter and Author from Kyoto, Japan.
Singer, Songwriter and Author from Kyoto, Japan.
An online activist from Bosnia and Herzegovina, based in Sarajevo, standing on the right side of the history - for free Palestine.
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Dennis Mantin is a Toronto-based writer, artist, and filmmaker.
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Off the wall, under the freeway, over the rainbow, nothin' but net.
Erm, what am I doing with my life?
Artist by choice, photographer by default, poet by accident.
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L'essenziale è invisibile e agli occhi e al cuore. Beccarlo è pura questione di culo
In Kate's World
Leonard Durso 
just the best
I knew you would agree.
ah the simple things of life…….sometimes they are just the best and that’s good!
Wasn’t it Thoreau who wrote “simplicity, simplicity, simplicity”? Now there was a man who knew about the essentials.
Hear, hear
Glad you agree.
And when it’s not enough, we act on the page.
Yes, there is that, too.
I always thought I was comfortable being alone and then … long story short … something changed and I was suddenly truly happy alone. There’s a big difference between need to escape to being alone and just resting in it.
Ok. That was kind of dorky. But I think your poem puts the latter across very well — thanks for sharing it with us!
I’m glad you liked it. And yes, there is much pleasure to have in one’s own company, especially surrounded by the friends one has in books.