Easy to give up, when you’ve been given up on.
Easy to step into the shade,
avoid harsh light that points up
the errors that you’ve made.
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Eloquent, honest lines that harness such resiliance - an impressive poem janice. J x
This strikes painfully, and exquisitely, close to home. That very first line expresses truth in a nutshell; the determined attitude of the end has your reader entranced and impressed. t x
This one strikes so close to home that I feel it was written by me! Excellent, as all your poetry is, Jan. Love, Fran xx
A poem in two parts Janice - pain, certainly, but no regrets! You manage to capture a sense of solitary introspection but counterpoint it with exuberance in spirit and rythmn. Rgds, Ivan