Month: August 2026

A house is nothing but sticks and mud
The world around, though styles vary
Everything comes down with a thud

Relationships are the framing studs
Whether we sleep alone or marry
A house is nothing but sticks and mud

Built with money, or sweat and blood
A house, for now, is a place to tarry
Everything comes down with a thud

Home is a place where love can bud
Humility learning to laugh and carry
A house is nothing but sticks and mud

Dig down deep before the flood
Rushes through, life’s joy to parry
Everything comes down with a thud

A house may fall, but no home is a dud
The building was always extemporary
A house is nothing but sticks and mud
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