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Lost

Making It Look like a Do or Die Affair

By Harydo NeonPublished 5 years ago 1 min read
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What?

What are you searching for?

What do you live for?

What do you think is important for you?

Lost

Lost in what is important

Lost in this illusion we ourselves created

Lost in these things that really matter

We chase the vain just to end up...

Lost

Lost

Turning everything into a competition

Making everything a versus

Making it look like a do or die affair

Trying so much that we lose our way and end up...

Lost

Lost

Thinking we know what we want

Thinking we have life all figured out

Thinking that golden chains and award cup makes us Us

Thinking that money would drive out sorrow

Thinking that money brings smiles

Money acquired births money desire

The unsatisfactory impulse of man

In everything, in this whirlpool of psychological warfare

We all thinking we are against each other

Till death knocks and collects what is his

Thus we realise, all these years, we were...

Lost

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About the Creator

Harydo Neon

I drain my thoughts through my pen. That's the only way I breathe.

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