And Then…?

szl

what comes after strife—

the partnership of rain with the rainbow,

or the continuous red abyss?

to remain and be crushed by unguided pressure—

or to explore and regain meaning, to live?

do we control what happens right after—

or does strife just strike in no order?

  • Author: szl (Pseudonym) (Offline Offline)
  • Published: November 12th, 2025 10:03
  • Category: Reflection
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  • Paul Bell

    Strife is the pressure you feel, whereas strike is the forward you.

  • sorenbarrett

    The presence of strife and stress. After the rain comes the rainbow a lovely image. Well done

  • Lorenz

    Amazing existentialist lullaby !



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