Negative thoughts
can trap you
as effectively
as fish in a net.
They cast a grey film
over the day -
spilled oil on dirty water.
Joyful moments
dissolve too fast
in the iridescent slick.
Yet, thoughts
can set you free.
You have peace,
when you make it with yourself.
© Jennifer Phillips (All rights reserved)
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| Oil slick © US Coast Guard |
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