To a world forever changed by your presence.īright enough to heat the souls of younger men you leave behind. The flames of decency, honor and integrity burning bright. What can’t be measured is the soul of a man.Ī man’s soul is the inward interpretation of his outer shell. Measuring sticks the world uses to define a man. There are plaques, and championships to prove the ability to lead. No one can question your strength, intelligence or leadership. Is the love of God resting upon and guiding you? If the aforementioned are measuring tools,ĭo you wear your love for God like shining armor? The ability to inspire the seed of greatness in those who need encouragement? The ability to lead others down the right path? The Measure of a Man Poem by Traquita Thomas It is seen rather in terms of the love that he hasĢ. Or of his intellect or academic abilities Keep reading as it promises to be enlightening. This unacknowledged double standard of consciousness, appreciating one for being while judging another despite efforts to perform, has had a huge impact on humanity.īelow is a collection of the measure of a man’s poem. Perhaps it’s time to recognize the double standard that (until we reclaim our minds from our birth culture) makes us feel justified in judging men but not women, entitled to demand performance from men while appreciating women for their state of being. Are we just now recognizing it? Perhaps it is time to stop measuring man’s performance and instead value him for who he is. That mistake has been with us for a long time. It is not our place to assess, evaluate, or pass judgment on divine or noble beings. As a result, the famous poem “the measure of a man’s poem” reflects a significant and pervasive error in the collective consciousness.
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