When we accept what is “I have been alone but seldomlonely.I have satisfied my thirstat the wellof my selfand that wine was good,the best I ever had,and tonightsittingstaring into the darkI now finally understandthe dark and thelight and everythingin between.peace of mind and heartarriveswhen we accept whatis:having beenborn into thisstrange lifewe must acceptthe wasted gamble of ourdaysand take some satisfaction inthe pleasure ofleaving it allbehind.cry not for me.grieve not for me.readwhat I’ve writtenthenforget itall.drink from the wellof your selfand beginagain.Mind and Heart” — Charles Bukowski - Come On In!: New Poems Theodora LoukasDecember 6, 2021Charles Bukowski, Come On In!: New Poems, accept, life, life-philosophy, empowerment, inspiration, love, love for lifeComment Facebook0 Twitter LinkedIn0 0 Likes