A bitter pill.

A Poem by andrew mitchell

The bitterness
from the sweet
was from the taste
knowing the sweet
would not last.

© 2019 andrew mitchell

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Patricia Wedel

Yes, life is Bitter-Sweet... "lemon tree very pretty, nut the lemon very sour"...
truly, Pat

Posted 6 Years Ago

6 Years Ago

Hi Pat thank you for your visit. Cheers.

barleygirl

So true & well put! As always, expectations are the downfall of life's embrace! *sigh!* Fondly, Margie

Posted 6 Years Ago

6 Years Ago

Thank you Margie

jacob erin-cilberto

and then there is that awful aftertaste....
that does last.
j.

Posted 6 Years Ago

6 Years Ago

Yes indeed Thank you J.

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Added on December 4, 2019
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andrew mitchell

adelaide, Australia

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Strindberg said. " When I come home and sit at my writing table, then I live.... I live, and I live in manifold fashion of all human beings. I depict; I am glad with the glad, wicked with the wicked,.. more..