Monday, April 8, 2013

G Is For Gumption

Gumption
That get up and go
The good sense to use common sense
And chart a course to own
The ability to initiate
A cleverness to discern
The wit and wisdom to know
When to hold and when to fold
And when to dance on down the road.

8 comments:

  1. I'm trying to get the gumption today to start a new habit . . . this was very timely :)

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  2. great sounding word haha--love your poem!

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  3. Love this, especially the last two lines!

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  4. The good sense to use common sense.... love it!

    Great post for G! Can't wait to see what you come up with for H.

    Dana
    Waiter, drink please!

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  5. It's a great word, isn't it? Like the poem.

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  6. I need to get up the gumption to do my taxes.
    Katie atBankerchick Scratchings

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  7. great poem! and cool-looking free chair :)

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  8. I could use a good dose of gumption, that's for sure. ;)

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