happiness – Page 3 – The Diary of The Deranged Writer

Jump I

Just when I started accepting the fact that
Unfortunate events are the norm
My heart leaped with joy when I met a
Precious, gentle, and kind soul

Jump (Poetry Series): I, II, III

A part of 14 Days of The Deranged Writer (2025).

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Cry I

Cherish all the best memories
Release tears of joy and worries
Yesterday’s glee lights the future

Cry (Poetry Series): I, II, III

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XXXVIII: Making the Decision

While I was alone last night, a Thursday, I was tempted to drink an early Devil’s Cup. But it was not yet Friday, so I stopped myself and drank more water. (As I should.)

And then, I heard a whisper within.

“Dewey, you have been holding off on the decision for days.”

I didn’t avoid the whisper, my Inner Dewey. I replied to him.

“I know, I know.”