An itch which can be scratched in no other way Than to resolve to get up and go find out Is motivation for a meaningful day In which the wonderer (too busy to die) Is sustained by curiosity and doubt To marvel along a trail of inquiry In search of as much as can be found about The nature of things: to see what one can see
This is a good day in a good life to me
+Steven Curtis Lance
Copyright MMVI
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Reviewed by June Thompson (Reader)
Reviewed on June 28, 2006
very interesting write.. not what I was expecting.. though I'm not quite sure what I was expecting, it cured the itch to know!
Delightful! "...the wonderer, too busy to die", lol. Yes, these things do sustain us. That searching is built in and keeps the spark of life brilliant. Well done, Steven. What a great pic! Keep scratching...
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