The climb is often perilous
As the sands displace beneath
Moving slowly ever upwards
Always feeling adventurous
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Footfalls are all that are left
Once the summit is reached
And the goal is completed
There will be time for rest
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© Carol Campbellwd
The word this week is: Footfalls
Beautiful photo by Patrick Jennings
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My footfalls have taken me to so many peaks of wonder.
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I’m reminded of the great sand dunes and how it seems so easy as what a wussy bunch of …huffa, huffa, up the hill ain’t so easy afterall 🙂
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Thank you for visiting and commenting! Bravado fools us!
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the old saying, life is a journey, not just a destination.
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“Footfalls are all that are left” — such a profound statement. This prompt reminds me of my favorite poem. Though here you describe a solo journey that’s never forgotten 🙂
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What is your favorite poem? Thank you!
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Footprints in the Sand is one of my favorites. It’s so uplifting. You’re welcome 😉
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It is a special one. Offers comfort when sad.
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Yes it does. I read it often after my sister passed
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