They always say that what happens in the future is ambiguous, that our actions now determine the future, that everything that happens is destined, even the death of star-crossed lovers and the apocalypse that purges the sins off the earth, that the world could be whole again, and that the future could be clear again.
The future,
the sun eclipsed by the unforgiving clouds,
and then you appeared.
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Short Poems for a Long Journey
PoetryThe loss of innocence and childhood into a more agonizing transition into adulthood and relationships.