Reasons

can you tell me why
everything we do is pain
give me a reason

just one plain reason
not a whole explanation
of why you cause pain

why cant we just try
just give us a fughting chance
just one little chance
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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June 16, 2011 at 6:15 AM
E.B., i wish i knew the reasons myself... but,, giving and taking chances are good accomplishements that might help and find reason,,, thanks,..p.d.
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June 14, 2011 at 9:49 AM
if only chances took survival and rose to take a stand, deep write Elizabeth, enjoyed your haiku,...p.d.
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June 12, 2011 at 7:48 PM
Creative and lovely inquiry on the woes of the world, Elizabeth
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