Redux
Conflict erupts, yet again. Respond or slink away?
If I stay, I face the cacophony of fieriness; I put myself in danger of being wounded.
Leave, and I’m embarrassed that I didn’t defend myself.
It’s a lose/lose scenario.
How do I represent? Why do I care? What do I gain and what is at stake?
All thoughts are firing amidst the chaos playing out in front of me. WHAT DO I DO??
The internal struggle dominates in this external battle, this the more pressing issue.
The voice deep within gets louder. “WHAT DO I DO?!?!”
I hesitate, I’m crushed.
I match the tone, I’m angrier.
I fear, I lose.
The indecision is killing me. Thebest of us dies too.
I bloody my world.
I feel red.
It’s the anger at myself, and others who put me into the mode of having to figure it out.
I see…
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A catch 22 situation! Well analyzed Susi
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Thanks, Sadje! 🙂 I tried.
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You’re welcome 👍
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Oh so true, one must judge if it’s worth it to stand and fight for “me”.
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Absolutely! 🙂 Thanks for stopping by and commenting!
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I think walking away shows more strength than staying and fighting a losing battle. I enjoyed this!
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Absolutely! But one has to determine if it’s a losing battle first. Sometimes, it isn’t. I’m glad you enjoyed it, Sara! 🙂
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