Your Book

Quickpaws
Your life is like a novel
That those around you read,
Each day you live a written page
Of thought and word and deed.

Oh, will your many loved ones
Want to read your changing book,
Or will they close its cover
Without e'er a second look?

Will they read of dreams fulfilled,
And love games lost and won?
Will your book hold interest
When your life on Earth is done?

Your book should be a living tome
Of love and dreams and rage!
Live with passion, for this day
May be its final page!

Published by Quickpaws

I was born in Madrid, Spain, but grew up in California. I also spent five years in Somalia, East Africa. I run a craft business that involves beaded jewelry, cedar gifts, and custom signs. I'm actively in...  View profile

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