6 Days and 6 Weeks

Think a little less and live a little more

1. Parent
Pay attention. Help. Teach. 


2. Husband 
Be kind. Be there. Be a good friend. 


3. Health
Be fit. Be of a good mind. Be mindful 
of the food and the animals. Be in nature.


4. Work
Be on time. Be reliable. Be focused. Be respectful. 
Be open to opportunity.


5. Spirituality
Make all of the above work in harmony. 
Be grateful for everything.

George Cassidy Payne is a poet from Rochester, NY. His work has been included in such publications as the Hazmat ReviewMoria Poetry JournalChronogram JournalAmpersand Literary ReviewThe Angle at St. John Fisher College, and 3:16 Journal. George’s blogs, essays and letters have appeared in USA TodayThe Wall Street JournalThe AtlanticHavana TimesSouth China Morning PostThe Buffalo News, and more. 

See all his poems on Tea House here.

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