HAPPINESS AND JOY ARE TWO ENTIRELY DIFFERENT THINGS FOR ME. AS, HAPPINESS LEFT...A LONG TIME AGO. I AM SUSTAINED BY JOY...WHICH COMES AND GOES. SO...THE 11TH LINE FROM THE TOP WOULD BE 'HAPPINESS' FOR ME, AND THE LAST LINE WOULD BE 'JOY'. GREAT WORK AND THANKS FOR SHARING. LOVE, BLESSINGS AND FAITH...HIS+INSPIRATIONS.
What gives this poem such profundity is that it is a simple equation that those of us who have lived an eventful life full of pleasures and disappointments know well. You've reminded me that the universe only gives us what we can handle, and everything is perfect, the bad and the good. Fortunately for some of us, there is a choice of direction regardless of the event. For others... well, hopefully, they will learn that embracing it all is what makes it all tolerable and enjoyable. It's called learning and finding wisdom from the lessons.
Perhaps "..Quiet Storm" will help rekindle old flames buried and long forgotten or express the love so deeply locked inside of your soul longing to be released.
Regardless of where you may be found in love this beautiful masterpiece can be
This book represents a thirty-day period of my poetry journal. Each poem addresses
the dominant thoughts occupying my mind during the early morning hours of a given
day.
Rebecca
Thank you for posting.
Love ya!
Jane