Love as escapade
fails to gain respect
We crave commitment
have long term dreams
but negative encounters
shatter perspectives
so we take empty risks
settle for fleeting thrills.
(Image my own)
Love as escapade
fails to gain respect
We crave commitment
have long term dreams
but negative encounters
shatter perspectives
so we take empty risks
settle for fleeting thrills.
(Image my own)
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wonderful conjunction of photo and meaning. love your lines VJ, sadly true of the human condition, the punch in those last two lines!
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Those Paul for this thoughtful reflection.
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My pleasure VJ
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Second best usually a disappointment.
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For sure!
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Ahhh what most young people do..
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And some lifers, lol.
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Pain and power in your words. π
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Yes. Thanks Michele.
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The fading roses work so well with your regretful poem.
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I thought so. Thanks Liz.
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You’re welcome, V.J.
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So true and so well scribed my friend! π β€
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Thanks Deborah
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Oh to find fleeting thrills within the commitment, now that’s the path!
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There you go…!
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The empty risks and fleeting thrills don’t work..
They lead you up broken path of hurt
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Exactly!
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βΊππ
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