Lessons Unlearned
The further I go
The worse I get
At what I do
And what I let
Destroy my peace
And set me back
Defining well
The things I lack
You'd think I'd learn
You'd think I'd see
The damage done
By being me
The trail of tears
The bridges burned
So many lessons
Left unlearned
Copyright © Jeff Bresee | Year Posted 2011
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