Journey

Our Frequent Wishes

We always wish

That we have wealth

Because that means we are rich.

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We always wish

That we have partners

Because that means we are loved.

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We always wish

That we have many fans

Because that means we are famous.

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We always wish

That we have many awards

Because that means we are prolific.

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We always wish

That we have the hottest looks

Because that means we are happy.

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We always wish

That we have the smartest brains

Because that means we are clever.

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We all wish about these things

Because they believe

We would be satisfied by them.

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We all wish about these things

Because we know

We would be happy by them.

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But happiness can come true

Without these wishes

Ever to come to our lives.

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Happiness can be accomplished

Without these wishes

Ever be achieved in our lives.

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After all, fulfilled wishes

Didn't always guarantee

A life without struggles.

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A/N: We all wish these things at some points of our lives, right? Either we tell others openly or keep them in secret, we all do. I do too.

I happened to read some of the poems in a poetry book called Perception by schoolgirlsoudra. The ending of this poem was inspired by the first three poems of the book. So do you like this poem? If you do, comment, vote, and share. Over and out.