The Woman I’ll Never Be (Poem)

by Sasha Harding

Rated: E · Poetry · Women's · #2334562

A dream of a perfect life, yet shadowed by unattainable desires and fleeting ambition.

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𝑰 𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒋𝒐𝒚—
𝑨 𝒉𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒃𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒕 𝒐𝒏 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆, 𝒂 𝒑𝒖𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒚.

𝑨 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒖𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒕𝒔, 𝒂 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒈𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒔,
𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝑰 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒊𝒏 𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒔.

𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒕, 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒆, 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑰'𝒎 𝒏𝒐𝒕,
𝑯𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓, 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕
𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆, 𝒂 𝒇𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒏,
𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝑰'𝒍𝒍 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏.

𝑮𝒐𝒅 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒎𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒍𝒆𝒇𝒕 𝒊𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒊𝒆,
𝑨 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒇𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒂 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘 𝒔𝒌𝒚.

𝑬𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒆𝒇𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍𝒔 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒂 𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒋𝒆𝒔𝒕—
𝑨 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅, 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅.

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