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Francesca Bossert's avatar

Absolutely. We need our music. ❤️

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thank you Francesca

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Writer Pilgrim by So Elite's avatar

“As one word follows another” is a perfect way to describe poetry or any type of writing. But maybe this metaphor was meant in different ways? Lovely short poem!

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thank you Pilgrim!

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Ronald Drimmel's avatar

You have a halo above your head. A square halo, not round, but full of light all the same.

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Busted halo

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Monica P.'s avatar

Words to remember not just today but everyday.

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thanks Monica

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Stanley Wotring's avatar

Consistency matters!

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Just showing up is half the battle

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Stanley Wotring's avatar

You are so right!

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Kim Nelson's avatar

Marching to the beat of your own drum, poetically.

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

thanks Kim

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Richbee's avatar

Many doors to enter.

One key may open.

Self portrait poem .

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thank you Richard

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David Kirkby's avatar

Yes... And I love the subtitle. :)

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thank you David

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Mike Speriosu's avatar

LOVELY, Jonathan. And awesome sweater too.

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thank you Mike -- yes the sweater has definitely upped my holiday spirit a notch

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Paul Wittenberger's avatar

Auspicious, Keep to your course.

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thank you, Paul

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Rod Bluhm's avatar

I love the image of music always playing.

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thanks for zeroing in on that, Rod.

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Amy Cowen's avatar

Wonderful. And the layers within the self portrait are awesome.

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Jonathan Potter's avatar

Thanks, Amy. That's the view from my mother's dining room table, where I usually work when I'm at her house.

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Jed Moffitt's avatar

Tempo

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