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Tag: embracing limitations

The nocturnals

Published on 07/02/202523/04/2025 by Maciej ModzelewskiLeave a comment

Some flowers bloom only at night,
so they don’t have to manufacture fine days,
and while sunlight might embellish their lives,
they know that better is the enemy
of good.

Categories English poetry, poetry•Tags contentment, contrast between day and night, embracing limitations, finding sufficiency, nocturnal blooms, philosophical musings, poem, self-acceptance, simplicity, wry wisdom
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