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"we sail into the future
like a skilful sailor devoid of fear" Lines of truth that leap into view ! Fear be gone.Bravo Troosha

posted by merkie on August 16, 2009 at 8:48 PM | link to this | reply

We experience so many things along the way.

posted by FormerStudentIntern on August 16, 2009 at 3:14 PM | link to this | reply

I love your poem so creatively moving through the "salty sea". So much ease and direction can be found in a steady heart.

posted by yellowrose55 on August 16, 2009 at 2:03 PM | link to this | reply

Time-tested wisdom here!

posted by hardilaziz on August 16, 2009 at 10:14 AM | link to this | reply

Eloquent & vivid! - Ash

posted by ash_pradhan on August 15, 2009 at 4:08 PM | link to this | reply

Wise words Troosha, a wonderful poem x

posted by Easher on August 15, 2009 at 3:02 PM | link to this | reply

"....for the weave and wave
and when the wind stops..."

Marvelous alliteration....recreating the movement. Troosha,  you are so brilliant at this. I am so happy to know you.

Jonathan

posted by Raphael222 on August 15, 2009 at 1:56 PM | link to this | reply

fear keeps us from growth and adventure and really living life

to the full. These words are amazing here and the picture. How wellyou express feelings.

posted by Kabu on August 15, 2009 at 1:39 PM | link to this | reply

sometimes it hard to glance back

posted by lustorlove on August 15, 2009 at 11:37 AM | link to this | reply

Amen! Lose the annoying apprehensions! So good to catch up with you, I haven't been reading lately! sam

posted by sam444 on August 15, 2009 at 11:22 AM | link to this | reply

Excellent quote!  I never heard that one before.

posted by calia14 on August 15, 2009 at 8:25 AM | link to this | reply

I simply love the imagery and flow!

posted by Ariala on August 15, 2009 at 6:47 AM | link to this | reply