Waking up...

Mentally blinded by the heart. Losing to gain everything is a focus so chard. Overlooking the good along the way. Eyes close to imagine a better life in which to escape. Shedding the pain n replaced with a greater need. Forgetting what it takes to simply breathe. As further the distance is a necessity from the fall. Looking up for so long keeps sight from witnessing the now waiting to be paused. Driven into a sacrifice that heals the break. Time spent is a blink until a redefining day. To stand in place missing out on the feeling of being alive. Caught up in the come up as living is put aside. Realizing how good self truly has it just by doing outside the box. To enjoy the contents within somehow unlock. Creating a clarity of yrs gone that were never cherished by playing it safe. As the mirror stares back with a more recognizable expression upon the face. Comprehending what was lost in depths. Wanting the excitement of what is to come next. With a sense of happiness that's finally found the chuckle again. Thinking of how they toes really like the warmth of sand...