LIFE IS A TEST

GOD GAVE US FREE WILL

HOPING WE WOULD

CHOOSE TO DO GOOD

BUT SOME CHOSE  EVIL

JUST CUZ THEY COULD

THEY MISUNDERSTOOD

THIS LIFE  IS A TEST

TO DO WHAT IS BEST

AND THAT WOULD SUGGEST

THAT IF WE CHOOSE WRONG

THE PUNISHMENT'S  STRONG

YET THEY GET ALONG

BUT THOSE WHO CHOOSE RIGHT

MAY HAVE THE INSIGHT

THAT KARMA HAS MIGHT

CONSEQUENCES COME

FOR THINGS YOU HAVE DONE

SO JUST DON'T BE DUMB

 
Author's Notes/Comments: 

DAY 9 OF NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2026

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