A Lesson

There is a lesson

In everything

I know it’s said

Often

Usually in cringy

Motivational quotes

Oversaturated pictures of

Snowy mountains

Trying to look bright and

Inspiring

It is presented wrong

Harder to believe that way

But there is some

Truth

To the matter

I spent all

Day 

Bloody six in the

Morning

(Really nice clear sky though)

To the midnight hours

Pondering

What to do

What to do

I came to the conclusion

Many times, so I know it

Holds truth

That some battles are

Not worth the effort

When stepping back makes

Breathing easier

And some battles are

Meant to be

So much strength

And honesty

Dedication to the cause

It is as much something

To be weathered

As it is something to

Grow from

A cliché

Overused and bland

Nonetheless a

Lesson learned