Volume 2 | Page 18

Poetry CHOICE So, what is the point of it all anyway? Life, universe and everything? Why do I wake up each day and go to work Tired even before I'm started. Fixated on goals I don't remember setting Working for people I don't like Why? When all I want to do is write. I want to write about honey filled buttercups And sun kissed peaches Of curly hair that just won’t be tamed About kindled spirits and broken dreams I want to write about values and cultural extremes I want to write about frail eyes but strong hopes And about sunlight that creeps in from between thin leaves About raindrops that tap on my window, hoping to be l