Poetic Licence

Manners

Manners.

 

Say good morning to that man walking Towards you.

Make his day.

Help that elderly lady across the road.

Make her day.

 

Hold the door open for the woman with the Buggy.

Make her day.

Say thank you when served in a shop.

Make their day.

 

Give your seat up on a bus for someone.

Make their day.

 

Let someone with one item go in front of your trolley load.

Make their day.

 

Check on your neighbour you have not seen for a couple of days, do they need anything.

Make their day.

Chat to people in the queue without complaining.

Make their day.

 

Move to the side of the pavement when making a phone call.

Make our day.

 

Just being nice to people

Making all our days.

Manners and respect where did it all go.

It seems a distant memory.

 

Tobani July 2025