Anthony searched for parking and reflected on how melancholy he had become in recent years. The optimist he’d once been would have been greatly disappointed.
Does attitude filter perception and then become reality? Then perhaps he could improve his situation by reversing his attitude…
He was so absorbed with this task, taking on a positive outlook, that he forgot to kill the engine before exiting his car, but he did remember to lock the door.
The newly forming positive attitude didn’t stand a chance against cold, hard reality.
“No, you’re right”, he said to the universe, “life really is shit.”
©opyleft 2004 Tone Milazzo
I’ve done that. Then again, I’m a dumbass.
sigh.
don’t get too down on life. i think you’re awesome and how many people can actually say that?
kidding. everything will come together. promise.