Is happiness...an illusion <br />...On the wings of time <br />Sought...and pursued... <br />Though impossible..to find <br /> <br />....That infinite mirage <br />One....cannot clasp... <br />An elusive...emotion <br />Beyond....the grasp <br /> <br />A fleeting...apparition <br />.....Or...does it exist... <br />Some cruel hoax of nature <br />.....Or a spiritual....twist <br /> <br />Whatever......the answer <br />.....Satisfaction....I take <br />In that measure..of comfort... <br />Only contentment...can make<br /><br />James B. Earley<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-dream-deferred-perhaps/
