Hitting Rock Bottom Comments

Hi Lawrence, They say you have to hit rock bottom, before you can stand up again. Excellent write. Very sad poem.

Sometimes hitting rock bottom opens our eyes to reality, and you have spoken the truth oh so well! PG

You're not kidding; I was unemployed for 9 months in 2005; it was the fourth time I was downsized out of a job. Looked at over 19,000 companies before landing my current position. Now I'm on the verge of having my first book of poetry published; over half of its poems were written during this timeframe.

This is a strong piece and I share your veiw that it can often be the case that when we reach rock-bottom we can reflect and start to look up again to see the light, then start the climb and reach the top Love duncan X