It's exciting to live life on the edge,
until you fall off the cliff.
It's exciting to shout from the rooftops,
until you're deaf from the noise.
It's exciting to get caught up in the hype,
until you crash into the ground.
It's exciting to tear up the floor,
until you've dug yourself a hole.
It's exciting to get carried away,
until you're dropped from its grasp.
It's exciting in the moment,
until you realize it's just that.
11/18/18
Here is a list of analogies to emphasize how some things just aren't worth it.