Free Will

Every day I choose to stay is a triumph

Life is not a given

I choose to live

To do my best

To love as much as I can

To reach for more

I fumble, I fall, I fail

I get up and try again

Every day, a triumph

Inspired by The Daily Post Word Prompt: triumph

Will

“I can do that,” she thought.

And as other thoughts began to churn in her mind – self-recriminations, doubts, fears – she made the decision then and there to follow only the quietest of them all.

And just like that, she was off on a new life-road from which she would never look back.

Inspired by The Daily Post: churn