Stray Thoughts: In Due Time

It’s hard to know who we actually are.

It’s harder still to know what others think of us.

Oh, we have a good idea what we want

others to think about us, and we have very

clear ideas about how we think they should see us

based on the preponderance of what we have done

with them, to them, or for them, but in the end

our own thoughts will never carry the day.

We are as likely to be remembered for what we hav…