BEING ME
The roles in my life Define my very being The roles which I do everyday With pleasure and courtesy. I love my roles that came to me By His divine will. I try to 'enact' each role Assigned to me in this 'Drama' of life. I try not to put a mask Or to hide the real me with make up- I try to be genuine and kind, Faithful and righteous, each passing day. 'Being me' is not easy Or for you to be 'You'- If you focus on being just YOU You can surely be content each day. I love being a daughter- To my parents on both sides May not be the best correspondent, But they know I'm mindful of them And what they have done and do for me. My sister role has been the easiest, you know- Having a younger brother Who always tries to hijack my birthright- Oh, I'm just kidding, bro- But still, I am the best! Friends have always been my stronghold- Having friends from each level of my life- Hanging on to them, even after decades, Remembering their special days and Remindin