Watch Your Step

Watch Your Step

A Poem by Pete
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Some interests have got a footing on the earth which we have not made sufficient allowance for. - Thoreau

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Ancient American Jade | Essay | The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Heilbrunn  Timeline of Art History

walking on water
sinking on terra firma
sipping mudslides in the jade mines of burma



© 2021 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.” -Thoreau

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I am always in awe after reading you Pete! Your skill of conveying so much within such few lines is astounding. I am thinking over this one for a few lol Outstanding writing by an outstanding writer :)

Posted 4 Years Ago


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Pete

4 Years Ago

so kind of you to say ruth. they say that there's a fine line between genius and insanity and the j.. read more

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Added on August 3, 2021
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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..