redcrysanthemum
The clouds in the sky were a pillar for her dreams as she lay in the grass and dandelions. She imagined herself climbing up the pillars of white fluff, escaping the buzz and complications of life and going to a better place.
we clash. he is green, I am red. I am the alpha. But somehow, amid the clash of our lifestyles and personalities, we even each other out. where I lack, he makes up for. clashing doesn't always mean a bad thing.
he may not be perfect. he may make me upset, angry, confused, livid, and frustrated. he may not say the right things at the right time. but he is my destiny. destiny is not an image of perfection. it is instead an image of realistic goals. life is not comprised of happy endings, so why should our destinies?
To lack is to not possess. But really lacking is a form of measurement. We measure our lives in what we are lacking, rather than what we have. We are forever comparing ourselves with what others have, and to lack is to have less fortune.
If I Had It All by Dave Matthews Band
If I were a king
If I had everything
If I had you then I could give your dreams
If I were giant-sized
On top of it all
If I had it all.
overrated nothingness. wealth is more of a sign to the outside world of how miserable you are. you are only wealthy if you have love, friends, and family. wealth is not measured in dollars and decimals, but in smiles and laughter.
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