drink of my cup

I was eager 

to bring joy 

you’d never dare dream

you gulped down disappointments 

tart with misery 

subtle notes of anxiety 

my heart was so full

I poured and I poured 

evermore


 

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S74RW4RD's picture

This is beautiful, although

This is beautiful, although it hurts to read.


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georgeschaefer's picture

Life brings both sorrow and

Life brings both sorrow and joy.  Hopefully the joy will outweigh the sorrow when all is said and done.

allets's picture

Disappointments

Luckily I have learned to compartmentalized - still memories keep surfacing and I think that was bad life time there! - slc


 

 

Incompl's picture

Just dreaming instead of

Just dreaming instead of facing that there will always be letdowns. And Funny you should say, I have always wondered what I’d call my chapters. 


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allets's picture

The Chapters Of My Life

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I like that calling for memories, experiences great to abysmal - I'll take them all because I would be someone else without them. That's still true, right? :D slc


 

 

S74RW4RD's picture

You are profoundly wise.

You are profoundly wise.


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