A Warning to My Younger Self

Be careful,
always,
of who you meet
on subway
platforms.

You could spend the
next eight years
married
to a woman
who never loved
you.

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Published on Monday, October 4, 2010. Filed under: "Poetry"

Perhaps a tad personal, and revelatory...

Comments on "A Warning to My Younger Self"

A former member wrote: So simple- yet, so powerful!
On Saturday, October 9, 2010, Scarrzz (238) wrote:

Crushingly true. Sometimes the smallest thoughts hit the hardest. Welcome back to DP.
On Monday, October 4, 2010, RubyXero (484) wrote:

good warning. i'll definitely remember that...when in a subway platform
On Monday, October 4, 2010, Everlasting Gobstopper (18) wrote:

That stings with the burning truth that only a well examined life can wield. If we only knew these things then (which we know now )