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A captivating glimpse into the complexities of daily life. Each line carries a unique blend of vulnerability, humour, and raw honesty. Your statement, "but, Life is easy," encapsulates the resilience and acceptance inherent in navigating life's ups and downs.

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Feb 10Liked by Raj Menon

This is great!

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Life is easy but I still have to go to class on a rainy day when Iā€™d rather curl up with a good book and hot cup of tea šŸ˜…

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Feb 10Ā·edited Feb 10Author

lol! Yes and someday in the future you will miss these days.

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Here is what I came up withā€¦

Life is easy butā€¦

I am feeling guilty about neglecting my God-given gift for writing

Life is easy butā€¦

I am feeling guilty about living in the peace of my country when so many are dying in the streets of theirs

Life is easy but

I am feeling better about bringing a hot meal to the homeless in my neighborhood

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Dana, thank you. In these 3 sentences you have said so much. Thank you thinking of those in need before yourself. Thank you for writing this. Please keep writing.

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Life is easy

But not when you are a child of war

Life is easy

But not when no one is willing to give anything for you or take care of you as well as the important things you need are being held under assault or being taken away by thieves or other criminals or anyone else who may not want them to get them to you- the most innocent victims of this criminal act- war.

Life is easy

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Wow. If I may suggest, I think you should start a new post and keep at this prompt. This could be a wonderful post.

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Iā€™m not sure if I know what you mean but Iā€™m going to try to make it work for me and if I do what is on my heart and mind; then it usually works out for the best. I just need a little bit of a prompt (or a verbal push) to get my running startā€¦

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I like this! Great prompt!

Life is easy but.....I still have to work for money when I'd rather just win the lottery šŸ˜

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lol. that one resonates.

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Hahaha, probably with everyone!

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