You have highlighted the difference between friends and casual acquaintances. I always liked this Nietzsche quote "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes."
Six lines that sum up friendship so wonderfully! There are many types of friends, but the deep friendship you speak of is really the only type that matters and the ones we should seek. A lovely poem from your heart, Vivian. For me, this poem goes into my "keepers." *****
It cannot be said any better than how you have said, Vivian. A true friend looks deeper into your soul and sees and understands far, far more than anyone else can. I really like this poem . . .
Robin Ouzman Hislop's poetry is certainly in dialogue with some of the key architects of the 'poetics of indeterminacy' – both the Modernist strands represented by the likes of Beckett and Stein, and the postmodernist strands represented, initially,
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For they are on the same plane as you.
Always,
Deborah
A friend of trustest blessings..
Lady Mary Ann
Ron
Love & Peace be with you
William
Joy L. Hale
Cheers,
Dan
unless the true care and feeling of love
for that other soul exists...
Wonderful comparisons seeing the difference
and knowledge of an acquaintance and friendship
Love and Light
Lily
budd