Echoes of Emotion: the Lessons of Duality

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I am happy and sad

but anger I never had

the world seems to teach

when I stand on my feet.


The sadness is here

but happiness is there

I love to draw

when I find a straw.


she taught I must do

but for whom?

swim across a lake

and take what is given.


to do something for her

But what do you think I should do?

she teaches me something

that I must always do!


She is my faith

my very existence on this plane

and this makes me smile,

and i give her whatever i can.


* I wrote this one in the 7th grade and while publishing I did not change a single word..... the nostalgia

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