Poetry Drafts / 17 October 2016

Get It Done

The task

If we choose to

Accept it

Is impossible and

We know it yet

Hesitation does not

Cross our minds

As we throw ourselves

Over the cliff’s edge

The desire to succeed

The overwhelming joy

Upon success we know

It was worthwhile

To get it done

About The Author

Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.