The Balance

Published by Family Friend Poems March 2021 with permission of the Author.

I give and take,
I give and take,
I give and take.

But I take when
I should be giving,
and I give when
I should be taking.

And that is why
I have loved and lost.

ABOUT THE POET:

When she isn't teaching World History and Contemporary Issues to Middle School students, M.B.Victoria is in a bookstore or at the beach writing. She is constantly in the pursuit of listening to and telling stories. You can keep in touch with her through her Instagram: @m.b.victoria. Her poetry collection, The Language of Daisies, is now available for purchase.

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