There is a place for obligatory questions
A concierge or maitre d’
How are you or how’s your day
Smiling, not caring my need
Returning that smile I usually lie
That’s the proper thing to do
They don’t really want to know
My question is, do you?
If you’re asking an obligatory question
The answer is, I’m fine.
What do you want me to say?
The question is so benign
You can avoid all the uneasiness
Just say you hope I’m doing well
I’ll thank you for the good wishes
That wouldn’t be hard to sell
Are you a friend or an acquaintance
And do you really care
Let’s grab a cup, a bite or a drink
And take some time to share
A moment in passing just isn’t enough
And I’m guilty of it, too
With a gift at our fingertips
We’ve got some work to do
Relationships come in many forms
Let’s find where this one sits
In the puzzle of life there are many pieces
I get excited when each one fits
I treasure each and every friend
So let our words be true
How’s the world treating you today
Suddenly I don’t feel so blue
I like this Raelynn and I have to admit there are times when I know when people are trying to make small talk and I may not be in the mood for it, but when I ask a person how they are it is because I really want to know. I love to share a smile and I appreciate all my friends. A wonderful write indeed, Thank you for sharing.
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