The River of Life

Chris de BoinodJuly 5, 2016

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The River of Life

written by: Chris de Boinod

@chrisdeboinod

down stream waters gush

crashing splashing dashing rush

life's erratic flow

NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR:

The river at Settle in Yorkshire, the journey seemed to create a chaotic swirl yet still things moved on.

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Chris is an executive coach, poet and lifelong lover of words and how they interplay.
She publishes a poem every day on twitter and often an evening haiku.

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