Good by year of
sorrow and heartbreak
depression and despair
loss and lonelinessFarewell year of
finding a path back to my muse
stumbling into a pond of poets
discovering how to write poetryAdieu year of
© REDCAT
insights and afterthought
new breakthroughs and experiences
rekindled hope and passion
Written for the Pantry of Poetry and Prose #9: Goodbye 2019.
The world according to RedCat 
Those poems will take you on a journey right out of that pond and into a bright and shiny new year. It works every time!
Discipline, dedication, and believe you are a poet. The rest follows with joy and satisfaction, I believe…
Yes, I can identify with a lot of that. May we both continue positive!