11/10/10

Seeking




I sought riches
And found myself poor
I sought power
And found myself weak
I sought beauty
And thought myself ugly
I sought to be loved
And found myself wanting
But at last…
I sought to BE LOVE
And found myself

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16 comments:

  1. Everyday GoddessNovember 10, 2010 at 7:33 PM

    Such wisdom, and obviously learned after some heartache. Well done Magpie.

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  2. Kay L. DaviesNovember 10, 2010 at 8:13 PM

    Sometimes it just takes what it takes, doesn't it?
    -- K

    Kay, Alberta, Canada
    An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel

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  3. AnonymousNovember 10, 2010 at 8:45 PM

    This is beautiful. Such a profound poem.

    Teresa

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  4. DeborahNovember 10, 2010 at 10:38 PM

    Beautifully written.

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  5. Kristen HaskellNovember 11, 2010 at 9:30 AM

    Very nice :)

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  6. Coloring Outside the LinesNovember 11, 2010 at 2:22 PM

    Looking within instead of without- love it..

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  7. AnonymousNovember 11, 2010 at 8:40 PM

    Most of my life is spent like that: looking where it never is.

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  8. RashmiNovember 11, 2010 at 9:19 PM

    Beautiful Magpie.

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  9. SusannahNovember 12, 2010 at 5:14 AM

    That's beautiful. :-)

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  10. HelenNovember 12, 2010 at 9:33 AM

    A lovely Magpie ~ full of insight!

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  11. Mrs.TrellisNovember 12, 2010 at 9:58 AM

    Such wisdom in so few words.

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  12. ReflectionsNovember 13, 2010 at 7:14 AM

    Simple in its words, yet complex and powerful in its deeper meanings.

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  13. The Blog of BeeNovember 13, 2010 at 5:14 PM

    Wise words beautifully written

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  14. Tumblewords:November 13, 2010 at 8:57 PM

    Very very nice!

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  15. Sue JNovember 14, 2010 at 3:28 PM

    What a very wise poem. Nice Magpie.

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  16. CatyNovember 15, 2010 at 12:13 PM

    amazing! Great message in such few words :)

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