Today Poetry Is
realizing that life
isn’t getting everything
you want, but
instead, getting what’s
enough, what’s acceptable
because nobody gets
what they want.
getting what you
want, might be
a moral failing.
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Yes, this. Love the last stanza.
That last stanza is such a memorable punch. Love it!
True! True…