Hope Does Not Have Feathers

Hope is the thing with … barbed wire.

It most definitely does not have FEATHERS, all fluttery and light, although it might if a circus clown like Emmett Kelly was trying to sweep up a spotlight with one, making us feel sad at his seemingly impossible task. That would capture how I feel. 

Hope is a great stone mountain. It doesn’t move.

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