A Wakening

In life I, alone and untroubled, sought company and solace, in equal proportions. The more I found, the greater the want. Impetuosity replaced caution. Mistakes were many, successes so seldom. The thrill of the game became all important. Rush headlong further toward disappointment Ignoring well intended advice Now, intent faded, resentment settles, as a storm. I dream, I recall friendly days, and need my Love to keep me warm