Tuesday, July 15, 2025

July 15: Chasing Happiness

Sometimes people 

chase happiness 

the way dogs 

chase their tails—

except that dogs 

are already happy, 

and people wouldn’t 

recognize happiness

if it bit them in the tail.


©2025 Jim Magaw

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