I strive for simplicity

I strive for simplicity

A Poem by Jon Roggie

Should be a goal within reach.

Simple is easy.

Seems to make others question.
   Some are just looking for something more.

Trying to find the complications,
  somehow hidden in a drop of rain.

Their choice,
  not mine.



© 2013 Jon Roggie


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I strive for simplicity in my writing - not that i don't sometimes enjoy reading about how many colours accompanied the sunset - but i prefer to hint at beauty between the words and challenge the reader to find it

Posted 10 Years Ago


Jon Roggie

10 Years Ago

You just summed up my entire writing style. Thank you. Jon.
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:: very well said... you remind me of Gandhi's thoughts... through his simplicity, he achieved greatness... he wasn't chasing greatness...

Posted 10 Years Ago


Jon Roggie

10 Years Ago

Don't think I am at that level, but thank you friend.
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10 Years Ago

:: yeah... i hear you... it would take a lot to be at his level... but even the general direction of.. read more

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Jon Roggie
Jon Roggie

Porterville, CA



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