Life is a Janus-faced Siren--
Willfully whimsical,
Childishly headstrong.
It is death’s nemesis,
The soul’s swan song,
A black widow, a mirage,
A wily enchantress,
An elusive chimera.
Not everybody
get to realize their dreams,
Their fondest wishes,
Their most fanciful whims.
Some days you’ll get
to bring home the moon,
And days when you can’t
even light a candle to dispel
your haunting shadows;
There are...
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