~Upwards~
Here's
to the things that are yet
to come
and to the memories that
we hold on to
while
reaching for 2014 stars
but
whatever you resolve
to do
on this New Year's Day
resolve to yourself to
be true
(c) Upwards
31December2013
Vivian L Dawson
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Reviewed by Rory Dall (Reader)
Reviewed on January 16, 2014
Optimism is always high this time of year; let's just hope it is justified and we reach those stars. Your Hamlet paraphrase is as true as it was in the time of the Bard.
Sage and encouraging words, Vivian, and may we all aspire to such. Time is an arrow linking our past with our future, showing where we've come from and where we're headed as a guide to 'who we are'; yet all we have is the moment we live in. In that I resolve to know myself and be true to it. Be blessed all your days in 2014. xx
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May all your dreams come true
roseline
Love & Peace be with you
William
"Upwards" to the stars for the New Year.
Splendid reflections. Lady Mary Ann
May peace, love and blessings follow you throughout the New Year!
John Michael Domino
Happy New Year to you,
Best wishes, neerja
budd