--- title: Bloom Once Again date: 2008-10-29T14:25:12Z modified: 2008-10-29T14:25:12Z permalink: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/bloom-once-again/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 493 categories: - Life Poems featured_image: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bloom.jpg" author: Praveen Kumar timestamp: 2008-10-29T14:25:12Z tags: - Life Poems --- ![Bloom Once Again](http://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/bloom.jpg "Bloom Once Again") i wish life could be a simple, carefree joyride into the sunset day after day; how i wish trouble could be swatted aside like a fly; got to spend time, got to make time, got to spend more time got to make more time got to fight the inevitable, got to live to fight the inevitable, got to [rise](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/rise-and-shine.md) up time after time just to fight to live another day; days when trouble stays far away, days when trouble clings like leeches do and suck my hope and confidence dry; life is not the same as it used to be, times have changed, yet i stayed put and fought on; even as the ice got thinner and thinner under me i stayed around hoping when spring comes along, the life that i have buried deep inside, would start to bloom once again; – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Image courtesy: [Flickr](http://flickr.com/photos/cattycamehome/321169890/) The Grand essentials of [happiness](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/happiness.md) are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. – Allan K. Chalmers Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. – Dale Carnegie The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams. – Elizabeth Gilbert – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –