Every Second Is Up To Me

each second scrubbed clean with newness
I face my demons
they skitter off in corners
i get to decide whether to chase them
tame them or walk the other way
each second my own
to enjoy with free will
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Hankins Avatar
September 1, 2021 at 9:50 AM
Absolutely. I prefer taming them myself.
Krutsinger Avatar
September 2, 2021 at 6:28 AM
I prefer the chase.
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