Chapter 874

Tide

Life has many ups and downs
Time and space can collide
It seems at that point
One must often decide

There are always those
Whose joy is to chide
They are only happy
When they are snide

The feelings aren't mutual
Often one tries to hide
From the very one
For whom they've cried

Where went the trust
In whom they confide
Somehow that seems
Like justice denied

Who makes the rules
For others to abide
When away from them
They dodge and slide

When one's worth and value
Is away from them pried
There goes everything else too
Including honor and pride

Hang on to life
Go along for the tide
The current is harsh
In life's daily tide

Nobody