Days and Nights
The days and nights blend into one another, seamlessly and without bother. We walk, we talk, we plan our course yet, we remain clueless, unaware of what lies ahead. There is always a plan greater than anything we can comprehend. The Greatest of Planners arranges our affairs while we sleep. Some of these plans may trouble us, challenge us, or make little sense at first. We say life is tough, but the wisest among us know that hardship is a necessity, not a mistake. Still, the days and nights blend together quietly, effortlessly. We hurt, we hurry, we hustle. We build castles in the sky and forget that sooner or later, we all return to the same earth. “Six feet under” is a phrase we pretend doesn’t apply to us, though our hearts know the truth. We jump onto the rollercoaster of life, experiencing its exhilarating highs and its sobering lows. Yet again, the days and nights merge without hesitation. We laugh, we cry, and we carry on. Yet deep down, we resist the reality that all good t...