What’s Your Poison?
Prose poem
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2 min readSep 29, 2021
In the doldrums of life’s many valleys
In the quiet despair of mingled days
In the desperate emptiness of wasted years
When bleak horizons yawn wide
Choose your poison.
During those vexing trials that torment and worry
In those days of doleful pondering
When thoughts and cares like…