My life is a work of art 
Sometimes moving backward, but mostly forward 
A difficult life, for not one faint of heart 
 
First I think, then I do 
Little by little, every day, every moment 
To myself always be true 
 
That joy of success 
Many times I find it, many times I don’t 
But still feel truly blessed 
 
To have ultimate freedom 
To live my life, to live my way 
I can make it exciting or I can make it humdrum 
I can curse it or I can praise each day 
 
I choose to make 
My life a work of art 
To be mine alone, of good and bad parts 
 
My life is truly a work of art.
Madam Anonymous
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