With stops and starts in all its parts
\nAnd skips aloof to life
\nIt feigns a change to exclude pain
\nAnd drown out all its strife
\nUnknown to soul its widened hole
\nAnd frightened at its core
\nA battle long with foes quite strong
\nUnwilling for much more
\nMy heart is beat, no small feat
\nAnd unexpected, true!
\nBut willing fast to leave at last
\nEmboldened by a clue
\nYou say you might give up the fight
\nNow quite a bitter pill
\nShared with you this folly, too
\nTo be a lover still<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
With stops and starts in all its parts And skips aloof to life It feigns a change to exclude pain And drown out all its strife Unknown to soul its widened hole And frightened at its core A battle long with foes quite strong Unwilling for much more My heart is beat, no small feat … Continue reading Bitter Pill<\/span>