Relationships

Relationships define humanity Exploring the mound of gems in some people Extracting the terrible scars in others Constructing beautiful smiles in some Defining and refining others For the benefit of all humanity Refreshingly enjoyable or nauseating sourness Full of laughter or drowning in sadness Tightly bonded or too loose to sustain A web of convenient attachments Or a picnic of love Relationships shape human experience Portraying life in happiness or sorrow Carrying lessons in sweetness or bitterness Making connections in blood or in spirit Short lived or long lived Relationships hold the key to divinity