two strong guys
sometimes it’s hug
just because
just a little hug
good guys always friends
all it needs
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Image credit: Josue Escoto @ Unsplash
For the visually challenged reader, this image shows two men hugging. The expression on the face of the man facing the camera is quite intense and emotional.
Written in response to Sadje‘s What Do You See #232 photo prompt
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Lovely Chris.
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Thanks, Di.
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A lovely take Chris. It’s heartwarming to see people give each other a sincere hug. Thanks for joining in.
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Great photo today and thank you, Sadje.
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Many thanks my dear friend 😘
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wonderful Chris x
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Thanks, Gary!
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It is indeed very emotional, dear Chris. It shows me friendship, sympathy and empathy. Friends always hold hands.🤝🤙💖🖖
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Absolutely, Aladin! Thanks so much 💛🌻😊
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Poignant and powerful, Chris.
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Thank you, Dave.
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Well said.
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Exactly – thanks, Darnell.
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Chris, a great image and writing about the power of hugs, the gift it gives us also to remember that there is strength in friendship and sharing!
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Thank you, Annika!
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Yes we all need a hug at times, Lovely poem, Chris.
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Thanks, Mason!
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so lovely, Chris ….🤍
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Thank you, Destiny💛
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my pleasure 🤍
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Isn’t that really what we all need?
Beautiful writing, Chris. ♡
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Quite so! Thank you, Nancy.
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I like this poem very much. That human connection!
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Thank you so much, Liz!
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You’re welcome, Chris!
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I suppose everyone needs support and affection sometimes.
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I’ve certainly found that!
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Yes, me too.
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Love the photo! It shows a lot of emotion as does your poem. 🥰
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It was lovely, wasn’t it. Thank you, Debra😊
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fist pump rather
time to relax and ease off
artie and paul
true harmony
and like chris and rich
they hate each other
familiar breed
contempt blue magoo and green envy
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Good one!
Shame that they didn’t get on, but…
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A hug of friendship that, at times, is well-needed.
Warm words, Chirs.
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Thank you so much, Isadora💛
(and I found you in that naughty spam)
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YAY 😀 You’re welcome 😎
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I think more men need to ‘tough’ via hugs… too bad society had frowned on more than a hand shake for so long…
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Very true, Jules.
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But then too many rules have been made by men… 😉
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Also true!
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Well said. Strength does not mean reticence, but a willingness to take a chance, share “hugs”
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Thank you, Isadora!
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Just Dora, though I love the name “Isadora”!!
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I’ll remember that – and much easier too.😊
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A lovely poem, Chris. Sometimes humans need hugs. ❤
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Thanks so much, Diana!🤗
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[…] Be strong? […]
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*Be strong
Love poem.
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Thank you!
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My pleasure.
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[…] Chris; Be strong? […]
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Ahh yes. We all could use a hug. 🫂
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Thanks, Maria😊
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sim ply beautiful and so touching, Chris💕
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Thanks so much, Cindy💛
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Deeply moving.
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Thanks, V.
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You’re most welcome.
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