Life is not a bed of roses,
A path of petals soft and sweet.
It's a thorny maze, a challenge it poses,
Where obstacles and trials we meet.

Each turn and step brings unexpected strife,
Like thorns that pierce and wound the soul.
The weight of burdens, a constant knife,
That tests our limits, takes its toll.

The path is narrow, the footing unsure,
As we navigate through life's...