In life you have no need,
No need to make grand resolutions
Or even make big choices.
You can make a few gentle intentions
And life will flow gently,
As you can then take,
Always take one day at a time.
And life will reward you,
Reward you with peace and tranquillity.
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Author:
Goldfinch60 (Pseudonym) (
Offline) - Published: July 11th, 2026 00:59
- Comment from author about the poem: Take life at a steady pace.
- Category: Reflection
- Views: 52
- Users favorite of this poem: ms.divine, Demar Desu, RSM0812

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Comments8
A belief I have always lived by
So glad Norman, thank you for your fine comment.
Andy
most welcome friend
Thank you for the reminder… with so much coming in so fast it’s best I slow down
So true Demar, take life one step at a time. Thank you.
Andy
This poem speaks to a slow pace taking time for deliberation in a world that demands a rush and hurried decisions. Nicely done Andy it has a calm feel to it.
Thank you soren, much appreciated.
Andy
Most welcome Andy
A skill and grace of taking it slowly and pacing ourselves. 🕊️🙏
Very true Rik, thank you.
Andy
Agree with your sentiments. Let’s take each day as it comes ✌️
Thank you Nafisa, much appreciated.
Andy
welcome - have a good weekend
A fine write Gold.
Thanks Orchi.
True peace comes not from forcing grand decisions, but from embracing a stress-free life of mindful intentions. Nicely penned Goldfinch!
so true rhm_7, thank you.
Andy
Good write, great message. Optimism in poetry. I love it...
Thank you RSM, I am always optimistic in my life.
Andy
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