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Tag: selfishness

The Flood

The Flood

This is a poem about the joy of giving and looking beyond ourselves:

The Flood

Self-seeking will never find
The ways that giving heals the mind
The joy that grows from being kind
To those who can’t give back.

Continue reading The Flood
Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022Categories Living, Mental HealthTags generousity, giving, joy, Living, love, Poetry, selfishnessLeave a comment on The Flood
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