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Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda Tales
Here’s to all the love you gave that was never returned Here’s to the loyalty that was never reciprocated Here’s to all the second chances you gave them and went wasted Here’s to all the leftovers you couldn’t wait to eat but then forgot until it got spoiled in the fridge Here’s to the cravings you were never able to satisfy Or when you finally did, it was a flop Here’s to all the money you could’ve made Here’s to that text you should’ve but didn’t send Here’s to the words left unsaid, the words that, even if spoken, would be too late Here’s to that person you would’ve met…
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Life is Now: Give Yourself a Break
When you want to punish yourself for poor decisions you made, before you knew they were bad, give yourself a break. Remember that there was a moment in time when you thought it was right. And even if you always knew it was wrong, but continued to go on because, after all, it was your choice, give yourself a break. Whether personally, socially, morally acceptable or not, it must’ve given you something to feel good about if you risked it all (or some) to make room for it in your life. It gave you joy at some point and that moment in time mattered. When you look back and see…
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Only Human
We’re only human. We’re slow, we ignore hints, We don’t get life, we don’t get anything, We bow to other humans We still believe in promise rings. We love and we hate, We understate, we exaggerate We trip and we fall We pick ourselves back up again. No instructions in life, living the best we can. And then, just when we think we got this game, We make the same f*cking mistakes, Over and over again. Because we’re only human, we ignore hints. Give one another a break, hit the brakes.
