– Spilling everyday experiences with words –
Posted on April 30, 2020 by Ugo Nkwoala
Imbibe – the 7 Cs:
Courage, Curiosity, Connection,
Clarity, Contentment, Commitment
& Comedy.
Don’t ask am I OK?
Can my lover &
that stranger next-door be trusted?
Does what I do to earn a decent wage matter?
You are OK, some people can be trusted
Yes, if you work at it assiduously
there is always a way
to make what you do matter.
Be authentic – don’t hold back
Be human, it is awesome!
© Ugo Nkwoala. Spilledwoords, 2020
Category: Nature, Love & Poetry, Politics & Social normsTags: 7-Cs, anination, authenticity, being human, cartoon, film director, Gene Deitch, Tom and Jerry, tribute, trust
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