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On Thinking Better

For today's prompt, take the phrase "(blank) Better," replace the blank with a new word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then, write your poem. This poem was influenced by Impending Planting Season!!😊 Prov.23:7For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he:... Then, we should watch well, Thought's Seed Jar... Because thought turns to word or deedAnd these become the scattered seedThat bears the fruit that will affectMore than personal intellectBefore we speak or act, we oughtTo mind the things that fuel thoughtBefore our words and deeds compriseEither benefit or demise Before the telling ways of choiceFor better or for worse, give voiceTo what was hid, but not for longBefore it turns to right or wrongAnd helps or hinders you and meFrom being who we ought to bePerhaps we should pay better heedTo Thought, the sire of word and deed The Fount from which attention drinksRouses and nurtures how one thinks Where Influence and Want run rifeThrough The Control Tower of  LifeForging the font of word and deedSoon deftly strewn like potent seedThen, we should watch well, Thought's Seed JarFor, how we think is how we are Janet Martin Phil.4:8Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.
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