No Happily Ever After

There is no 

wedding.

 

There is no 

happily ever after.

 

There's pain 

and more pain

from every direction.

 

Daggers at my heart 

until it stops beating.

 

So why wait 

until the fatal blow

to penetrate?

 

Why not just 

take the blade myself

and end it all?

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lyrycsyntyme's picture

Because the way back from the

Because the way back from the sunset, all the way to see the sunrise, leads to a more glorious view than making it back from midday.

S74RW4RD's picture

That is a very profound

That is a very profound comment; one of the finest I have ever seen on postpoems.


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