Life's Absurdities: A Limerick

Laughing Through the Unexpected Twists of Life

By Zorica MalicPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Life can be so absurd it's a fact,

With moments that make us react,

Like when you're all set,

To catch your train and yet,

It's delayed, and you're stuck on the track.

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"No one has the power to have everything they want, but it is in their power not to want what they don't have, but to joyfully use what they have." Seneca

"How long will you wait before you demand the best for yourself?" Epictetus

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