Wednesday, May 9, 2007

A Great Everyday Reminder

I saw this poem by Michael James posted on another blog:

"DO THE WORK
DO IT FOR PRACTICE
JUST DO IT
IF ONLY TO TRAIN
UNEVENTFUL EVENTS
REPEATED
AGAIN AND AGAIN.
DO THE WORK
DO IT TO PARDON
JUST DO IT
AND NEVER COMPLAIN.
TRANSCENDING THE FEAR
OF BLAME
AND REJECTION AND PAIN.
DO THE WORK
DO IT WITH PATIENCE
JUST DO IT
BUT WITHOUT DISDAIN.
SHARING THE SECRECT
AND KNOWING
IT'S NEVER IN VAIN.
DO THE WORK
DO IT WITH PLEASURE
JUST DO IT
TO KEEP YOURSELF SANE.
TICKLING THE FANCY
AND LETTING
LAUGHTER REMAIN.
DO THE WORK
DO IT WITH PASSION
JUST DO IT.
NEVER, EVER FEIGN
AWAY WITH THOSE DOUBTS
HAVE FAITH AND
YOU ALWAYS WILL GAIN.

1 comment:

Runner Gurl said...

*happy sigh*
Thank you for posting that.
xo
g.