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Confounding expectations since 1963

Tag: narratives

Feast and famine (a poem)

2015/08/15 Kevin J. O'Conner

A rare instance in which I wrote a poem on my phone. Feast or famine is not a choice They both exist one atop the other Layers of experience bound by circumstance imprint their weight upon existence so we can fashion the narratives of our lives to fit our choices If we find them wanting [...]

Posted in Life, Lists, Musings, Poetry, WritingTagged August 2015, choices, circumstance, experience, feast or famine, narratives, poem, poetry

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