Nostalgia-pain is due, butHaving hosted revenge-hateI feel surprise-relievedAt change’s buoyant state Deep breathing and plyometricsAid this process from slippingInto self-harming and despairAs enlightenment encroaches As a final blow is dueThe graceful coup de grâceIs but a second milestoneMaking today a fulcrum A pivot to the futureAmid echoes from the pastReminding me of failureIn its multitudinous … Continue reading Stumbling onwards →