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Open Poetry #47

My Self Reflective Toast

The Shadow in Blue
Member

since 2006-05-18

Posts 493
EL, Michigan

0 posted 2011-07-29 11:01 PM

Shrugging off past defeats
I limp forth
smiling despite the struggles
because
at the end of the day
I am me
inasmuch as I can be

katahdin
Senior Member

since 2010-07-01

Posts 1196
ME. In the Shadow of the Mt.

1 posted 2011-07-29 11:35 PM

This one just hit me! This is exactly how I'm feeling lately. nicely done.
Kat >^..^<

Angel4aKing
Senior Member

since 2006-09-27

Posts 1372
USA

2 posted 2011-07-30 04:22 AM

Very cool....I can relate!

~~~kingsangel~~~

Michael

Moderator

Member Rara Avis

since 1999-08-13

Posts 7666
California

3 posted 2011-07-30 01:12 PM

"inasmuch as I can be"

Yup! Sometimes even being yourself can prove a struggle.

Limping along with you.

Michael

JerryPat2
Member Laureate

since 2011-02-06

Posts 16975
South Louisiana

4 posted 2011-07-30 01:19 PM

I'll add my "relate" to the list. Yep. I can. And do.

~ Forget the health food. I need all the preservatives I can get. ~

The Shadow in Blue
Member

since 2006-05-18

Posts 493
EL, Michigan

5 posted 2011-07-30 06:23 PM

Thanks for all your replies guys. I appreciate it.

secondhanddreampoet
Member Ascendant

since 2006-11-07

Posts 6394
a 'Universalist' !

6 posted 2011-07-30 07:37 PM

Fine choice of "UserId" ...

be ourselves and keep 'buggering on' ...
what else can any of us do ?!

Marchmadness
Member Rara Avis

since 2007-09-16

Posts 9271
So. El Monte, California

7 posted 2011-07-30 07:42 PM

Just keep being you, a talented poet.
Ida

The Shadow in Blue
Member

since 2006-05-18

Posts 493
EL, Michigan

8 posted 2011-07-30 09:07 PM

My username is one of the few hangovers from my high school days that are decent

Thanks for your nice comments guys. Glad to be back.

suthern

Member Seraphic

since 1999-07-29

Posts 20723
Louisiana

9 posted 2011-08-04 09:55 PM

I can definitely relate... maybe we'll all hobble along together. *S*

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