For some reason, WordPress is saying this was published two days ago, even though I just published it on Aug 16 at 1 a.m., so I’m reblogging my own blog because I’m afraid no one will find it buried that far back. Hope this works!
lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
- Owen “Beleaguered” Servant provided this quote for my next poetry prompt:
“How quick come the reasons for approving what we like.” – Jane AustenThe Proposal
How did you make your way into my heart?
Quick, tell the answer before we next part.
Come into my comfort, then comfort me back.
The way of the pair beats the way of the pack.
Reasons are given for all that we do–
For the ways that we love and the ways that we woo.
Approving my actions in loving you is
What wins you my love and wins you this kiss.
We swear to each other that we will be true
Like all the lovers in storybooks do.Like brides and their bridegrooms and lieges and kings,
We shall swear our obeisance and seal it with rings.
What others have done is what we will do.
Approving tradition will make one of two.
For the rest of…
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Check your “time” on your blog site. Whenever this has happened to me, somehow my clock had been changed to some other time zone. I don’t know why it happens, but it can really screw everything up.
You were right. I didn’t get this at all.
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