She Outgrew Her Life

She outgrew her clothes
She outgrew her husband
She outgrew her children
She outgrew her life

She was on a new track
But not the right one
She figured it out too late
None of them wanted her back.
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De Beaulieu Avatar
July 24, 2021 at 3:50 PM
Hello Caren, oh this is so sad. Hugs,
De Beaulieu Avatar
July 26, 2021 at 12:48 PM
Hello Caren, yes men and women and men do this to. it is sad. Hugs.
Krutsinger Avatar
July 25, 2021 at 7:54 PM
Women and Men do this - sadly.
Hankins Avatar
July 23, 2021 at 6:26 PM
Which, I believe, is so often the case. (chuckle) And, I am not surprised!
Krutsinger Avatar
July 25, 2021 at 7:55 PM
Research showed that 60 percent of people who got married a second time said they wished they had tried harder with their first spouse.
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