Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The Road Unchosen

 

The Road Unchosen

By John W. Vander Velden


 

For we find ourselves on a road we did not choose,

Bound for a destination we do not wish to reach.

 

But though the road ahead is hidden from our eyes

By the mists of times unknown, yet we are forced to travel on.

 

The way is seldom easy, our path often strewn with obstacles.

At times beaten down, onward we trudge,

Even when optimism fails, we continue.

 

Certain we have neither the faith nor courage

We travel on that road until its end.

The road unchosen.

 

But do not travel alone...

(2-23-2022) 92 Words

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