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Life is a thing you do

The great Guru said,

“Life is a thing you do….”

And for years his disciples kept thinking that the Guru had made a grammatical error.

They kept saying to the Guru,

Yes … go O Guru, we’re listening, please finish your sentence!

 “Life is a thing you do when you’re …!?

 But the Guru kept insisting that he had nothing more to add.

© Written by Dominic John Gill www.poetry.net.au  dominicj7@poetry.net.au  31/July/2001