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This Moment...

don't waste it... (limerick-ish)

By Kristen BalyeatPublished 4 years ago • Updated 4 years ago • 1 min read
This Moment...
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We worry about tomorrow,

Facing the future with dread.

We fret about yesterday-

All just thoughts in our head.

All but T H I S moment is a thought

So don't worry for naught...

Enjoy the M O M E N T S before you are dead.

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Author's Note:

I find that thinking about my mortality, that I will at some point no longer exist, can help me find joy in the present moment... to be HERE.

We never know when our time is up.

Thank you so much for spending

T H I S

real and present

M O M E N T

of

Y O U R

life reading my work. I am honored!

how to

About the Creator

Kristen Balyeat

Words fly to me on the wind, bump me as I'm strolling the city, splash me in the face while I rest by the river, and shake me awake in the middle of the night—I’m humbly one of the vessels they use to come to life.

Also, i love you:)

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    Written by Kristen Balyeat