The Heart

Heritage runs deep
The sanctuary his home
Where thieves cannot steal

  • rheeaa

    rheeaa 28 days ago

    wonderful :)

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Rheeaa. I love your comment.

  • Matt Roberts

    Matt Roberts 28 days ago

    Interesting.

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Matt. I’m glad you enjoyed it.

  • Esther Boshoff

    Esther Boshoff 28 days ago

    Pondering….

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Esther. Pondering is a good thing.

  • Pamela Phelps

    Pamela Phelps 28 days ago

    So true, lovely words with deep meaning!

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Pamela. I’m glad it spoke to you.

  • marieangel

    marieangel 28 days ago

    the one who writes ….finds meaning the most..the one who reads finds….intrique a ghost …

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Marie. Your words are very special.

  • Teacup

    Teacup 28 days ago

    brilliantly said there JR… x

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Teacup. I’m glad you found it so.

  • bluewhite

    bluewhite 28 days ago

    Very warm and touching.

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks bw. I’m glad it touched you.

  • autumnwind

    autumnwind 28 days ago

    Oh, dear John, this is a treasure. Straight to my heart, from your beautiful heart. We are lucky to know such people. A gift no one can steal indeed. Beautifully written. xoxoxo

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Shar. You really made my day.

  • bill bell

    bill bell 28 days ago

    Shows your heart as well JR well done :)

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks Bill. I’ve made it my own for sure.

  • Kristin  Reynolds

    Kristin Reynolds 28 days ago

    your heart is a treasure.
    xoxo
    beautiful and full of love.

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks K. I treasure your heart as well.

  • tkrosevear

    tkrosevear 28 days ago

    I adore your heart JR ;) xoxox ♥

  • JRGarland replied 28 days ago

    Many thanks tk. You’ve taught me a very valuable lesson indeed.

  • RosaCobos

    RosaCobos 27 days ago

    To break into the seed skin.
    Not before the time of water.
    Hunger is dry.
    Stealers are blind to real life.
    Rosa (beautiful, John..)

  • JRGarland replied 27 days ago

    Yes indeed they are. Many thanks Rosa.

  • Walter Colvin

    Walter Colvin 27 days ago

    Excellent JR.

  • JRGarland replied 27 days ago

    Many thanks Walter. It was a lesson well learned.

  • Rhenastarr

    Rhenastarr 26 days ago

    Meaningful words strung together with your lovely brand of writing.

  • JRGarland replied 26 days ago

    Many thanks Rhena. That’s a lovely comment.

  • Christie  Moses

    Christie Moses 26 days ago

    profound and true. You do so have a lovely way of writing JR :) xxoo

  • JRGarland replied 26 days ago

    Many thanks Christie. You just brought a warm smile across my face.

  • Robin Monroe

    Robin Monroe 25 days ago

    beautiful words from a beautiful heart:)

  • JRGarland replied 25 days ago

    Many thanks Robin. I do so appreciate you.

  • Charma Chircop

    Charma Chircop 20 days ago

    So True..a heritage one shall treasure is a beautiful heart..beautiful Sir—Charma

  • JRGarland replied 20 days ago

    Beautifully put Charma. Many thanks.

  • RosaCobos

    RosaCobos 20 days ago

    Because you have shown that simplicity does not mean shortness or lack of soul or depth in Being…..this haiku so well deserves it
    Rosa

  • JRGarland replied 20 days ago

    Many, many thanks Rosa. What a beautiful way to wake up in the morning. It allows me to be thrilled all day long. I feel like nothing can go wrong today. Thank you!!

  • warmsoul

    warmsoul 20 days ago

    Such warm and beautiful words from a warm heart. Lovely JR

  • warmsoul

    warmsoul 20 days ago

    Congratulations on your feature. Well deserved.

  • JRGarland replied 19 days ago

    Many thanks for your generous heart. I am truly grateful.

  • Cassidy JK (Ra Or Emraeh)

    Cassidy JK (Ra... 18 days ago

    Beautiful. Congratulations on the feature.

  • JRGarland replied 18 days ago

    Many thanks Cassidy. I really appreciate it.

  • Jason  Sinner

    Jason Sinner 14 days ago

    So few words but still says so much.
    Very powerful.

  • JRGarland replied 14 days ago

    Many thanks Jason. That’s what I like about haikus. They force you to write volumes in just 17 sylables.

  • bloorain

    bloorain 13 days ago

    wonderful!

  • JRGarland replied 12 days ago

    Many thanks bloorain. I really appreciate you comment.

  • linmarie

    linmarie 11 days ago

    Words only have power when spoken then heard, written then read!!!!! love this linmarie

  • JRGarland replied 11 days ago

    Many thanks linmarie. The thing said has dunimus, potential power. The thing believed has kratos, power with an impact. The real power is in the believing.

  • linmarie

    linmarie 11 days ago

    AMEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • JRGarland replied 11 days ago

    You’re the best!

  • RikkiWoods

    RikkiWoods 10 days ago

    Well said and congratulations on feature.

  • JRGarland replied 7 days ago

    Many thanks Rikki. I really appreciate it.

  • linmarie

    linmarie 7 days ago

    CONGRATS,,, feature, oh yeahhhh,,, love it, happy for you,, deserved,, yes sireee!!! love linmarie

  • JRGarland replied 7 days ago

    Many thanks Linmarie. I really do appreciate the response.

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