There would have been
so much I would have
done differently
if only I had known
how beautifully
it would all turn out.
But, you see, if I had
done even just one
thing differently,
it might not have
turned out the way it did.
First off, I like the poem. I too have pondered that same notion about going back in time and changing things for a better outcome. It's hard to say either way. Things could have been better...
What I Would Have Done Differently
Published by Family Friend Poems March 2021 with permission of the Author.
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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