Temporary Well Being

Posted: December 21st, 2009 | Author: Wzzy | Filed under: Poetry | 1 Comment »

The pond is plenteous
The land is lush,
And having turned off the news
I am for the moment mellow.

With my book in one hand
And my drink in the other
What more could I want

But fame,
Better health,
And ten million dollars?

Kenneth Burke

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One Comment on “Temporary Well Being”

  1. 1 Miss Whistle said at 6:40 pm on December 21st, 2009:

    Hear hear!