Simple Bouquet
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autumn colors
simple pleasures
floating leaves, sticks, and debris
nature’s perfect bouquet
warms my heart
gratitude
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I love that this poem expresses gratitude for small things, Brad. It’s something I try to keep in the front of my mind. Hugs on the wing.
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Me too Teagan. I write poems like this to remind myself to be grateful more often for the simple joys in life.
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perfect indeed! love and gratitude to you brad ❤ love how you see the world
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Thank you Tania. ❤
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It’s easy to be thankful when we pay attention to the small things 🙂
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I hope you’re right. Maybe I’ll practice more. 🙂
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A lovely poem, Brad. Finding joy in simplicity opens life to a bounty of joy. Happy December, my friend.
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Agreed Diana and I need to keep reminding myself. Happy Holidays…
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These sorts of things warm my heart to, Brad. I hope you had a good weekend.
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Me too Robbie. I had a quiet weekend with no work so it was a nice change from working weekends for the last 2 1/2 years. 🙂
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Simply marvelous poem and so apt with your ashen leaves of autumn, Brad. Nice to be in our own peace and calmness.
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Thank you Kamal.
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Welcome 😊😊 😊😊 Brad
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Beautiful offering, Brad, reminding us to bring our consciousness to the beauty all around us, and to take nothing for granted. Love it! Wishing you a great start to your week.
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Thank you Maria. I’m enjoying my break from work. Hugs and stuff..
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Glad to hear that. Hugs back to ya 🙂
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simple things, simple pleasures, perfect. lovely Brad.
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Thank you Sally. I need reminders to appreciate the simple joys in life.
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We all do Brad.
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Yes.
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perfect reminder to appreciate the simple things…perfect capture with a perfect poem!
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Thanks Kirt. to simple joys!
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Always so beautiful to read your work
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Thank you Pragalbha. Hugs!
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Most welcome with love.
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Everything in nature has its own beauty when we are open to the possibilities. Your vision is clear.
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At times I’m clear. Thank you JoAnna. 🙂
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Brad, an important reminder of the beauty and peace in the simpler things in life which we often would not even notice. I’m taken with your poem and photograph!
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Thank you Annika. I’m glad you can appreciate the simple joys and beauty in life too. Hugs…
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love to read your blog
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Thank you. I appreciate knowing you enjoy it.
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Autumn here in the UK has not been as vibrant as in recent years.. But colourful none the less.. Lovely poem Brad.. Thank you ❤
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Thanks Sue. Yes, the colors have been more subdued. Hopefully that is just a cycle. To accepting what is why working for better.
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Exactly… Sending hugs your way 🙂
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🙂
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I’m a big fan of gratitude — so i love this post. I also savor all of the comments from others who value the power of gratitude as well. The feeling of community and connectedness which blogging can jumpstart is precious!
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I agree Will. The feeling of community and connection is a big part of what keeps me blogging. I could practice the gratitude more. 🙂
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so lovely, I have not been seeing these on my reader so glad I came by!
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Thanks Neha. I’m glad to see you here. Happy holidays!
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