I have learned...

I have learned
Nothing is ever perfect.
I have learned
At most times people just don't try hard enough.

I have learned
It is important to work hard.
I have learned
It works to work 'smart'.

I have learned
It hurts to love.
I have learned
Love is not supposed to hurt.

I have learned
Family stays.
I have learned
At the end of the day you're on your own.

I have learned
It is impossible to completely let go.
I have learned
Sometimes it is harder to hold on.

I have learned
Life is beautiful.
I have learned
All good things DO come to an end.

I have learned
To trust with all my heart.
I have learned
It is most important to believe in yourself.

I have learned
It is very important to be reasonable.
I have learned
All things that can be logically reasoned may not be 'right'.

I have learned
It is important to be practical.
I have learned
It takes a lot to stick to your ethics.

I have learned
It is important to be "efficient".
I have learned
It is worth everything it takes if you can face yourself in the mirror every day.

I have learned
Bonds grow stronger.
I have learned
The inevitable AND the evitable can strike.

I have learned
We are responsible for our choices and the consequences.
I have learned
The thing called 'fate' can flip everything over in a millisecond.

I have learned
It feels brilliant to be in control.
I have learned
It also feels brilliant to lose control.

I have learned
Sometimes it is important to severe ties.
I have learned
Most times convenience wins.

I have learned
Everything can change overnight.
I have learned
Everything can remain the same.

I learn...

-Sriya Coomer.

Feb 18th,'07