Next Poem Link to Index caramarie@attbi.comSome truths live hard and fast so strongly within us yet we can not face them we greet them and look at them and hesitate to absorb their realization they live within us yet are not of us not yet, not until we are ready, something happens, something snaps, and we say "I won't ignore it anymore, I've known it all along, how could I have been so foolish, not to have acted on this before?"