--- title: Survive date: 2012-07-11T12:17:25Z modified: 2014-08-07T13:19:11Z permalink: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/survive/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 1262 categories: - Life Poems - Sad Poems tags: - Life Poems - Sad Poems - survive featured_image: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Survive.jpg" featured_image_alt: Survive author: Praveen Kumar timestamp: 2014-08-07T13:19:11Z --- Looking out of the window, as the sun slowly hides beneath the horizon, the darkness creeps and crawls its way upon the land; i have been waiting for years, haunted by memories, going round and round, in this vicious circle of life;![Survive](http://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Survive.jpg "Survive") as the music fades away, i look around to spot any familiar faces, it seems i am here all alone, trying to make sense of this [crazy](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/my-crazy-love.md) thing called life; how long does it take? to solve this puzzle called life? how much more longer, if only i knew! like a bird in a cage, as i sit and stare into another day, its getting harder and harder, to be in control yet feel helpless; yet, i have been waiting for years, it made no sense, maybe this is what my life is? as i look into an [unknown](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/the-anxiety-of-the-unknown.md) horizon, the promise of a happy ending tempts me back, and i choose to survive to have another go at this thing called [Life](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/life.md)! ——————————————————————- _Title is inspired by the [song](https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/song-of-life.md) “Survival” by the band Muse._ _image credit: freelancefolder.com_