After after reading this I was reminded of that type of person (all of us? ?) who says, right after a bad experience, I'll never do that again! As soon as the painful event is a memory, well...old habits never seem to go away. You have a great handle on human nature. Tremendous poem, Richard.
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8/29/2026 7:41:15 AM # rel_20260827T145718Z_a0f1bd3
After after reading this I was reminded of that type of person (all of us? ?) who says, right after a bad experience, I'll never do that again! As soon as the painful event is a memory, well...old habits never seem to go away. You have a great handle on human nature. Tremendous poem, Richard.
You're so right re: old habits, M.J. Unfortunately, this was an attempted suicide.