by Hanna Joseff

Created on: January 29, 2011

Take the time to appreciate, get to know and communicate

When you've gotten to know someone better, you can see clearer too

Knowing someone takes time, months and sometimes years

Even a lifetime, to get the answer

It can never be measured, with a few words or a few experiences

In order to know someone, you have to live with them

Eat and breathe with them, experience first hand what they are going through

Only then can you say and think what is there

The truth to be told, only then would you know

Things are not what it seems, keep repeating this

So you must adhere to it, and not punish nor tarnish

Others are learning, everyday as they go

No one is perfect, you must know it too

Take the time to enjoy this beautiful life which is available

Life is short, so why bother to be evil

The evil which is in our hearts, the black one like soot

Erase and eradicate, let's not succumb to it

Take the time to get to know someone

In and out, further and distant

Even when the outer looks bad, give it a chance to evolve

Never look down, because there may be fingers pointing back

You see, no one is perfect, so take the time to ....

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