A Lily in the Light

by Kristin Fields

Someone made rules, yes, but it wasn’t you or me. Working toward something that seems impossible makes it more of an accomplishment.

“We don’t always choose our choices, but they’re ours. Am I happy?” He sighed. “Look around. This is a beautiful place, the most beautiful I’ve seen in a long time. I’m here with you, and I’m happy to be. We can’t be everything all the time. That just wouldn’t be life.”