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Life is too short to not be taken seriously
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“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” Alexander Graham Bell


The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse's ears. ~Arabian Proverb


There is no truth. There is only perception. ~Gustave Flaubert



well I am a poetry freak , as you may have already guessed . I also ride horses (hunter/jumper) and I am in a chorus (GO S2s!!)

favorite poems (that you should check out)

Letter from a Distant Land by Philip Booth
Sea change by Philip Booth
First lesson by Philip Booth

Works by Hafez: In my chorus we are singing a set with the texts from Persian poet Hafez, and I have fallen in love with his work. Check out "We have come" and "Closer to the Fire": http://www.abbiebetinis.com/works/from_behind_the_caravan.html
(under translations)



Please also look at my work , it is almost always free verse although I am sort of trying to expand into set rhyming/rhythem. AND ENTER MY CONTEST
http://allpoetry.com/contest/2463623

Thanks for looking at my page!