Vacancy, But No Air Conditioning

Vacancy, But No Air Conditioning

A Poem by Pete
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The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness. - Thoreau

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How Do You Define Faith? | The Good ...

lacking purpose
unable to reckon reason
wary of a changing season
an assurance without treason

give me a sign
maybe a rare vintage of sweet wine
some other sort of indication
for of faith i haven't the inclination
yet of death, i fear living in an eternal conflagration



© 2026 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe." - Thoreau

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Added on January 9, 2026
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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..