My mind

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In the Declaration of Independence ~0~
it says that we have a right to pursue happiness.

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I pursue happiness all the time but it fights~2~
againist me and runs the other way.~3~

Have you ever tried to reach for the perfect piece of fruit on the tree?~4~
You can barely touch it but you can't put your hands on it to bring it down to put in your mouth to savor the sweetest thereof.~5~

That's the way life does me everyday.~6~
I can compare it with going through Elementary School and when I finally figure everything out then I'm out to Junior High.~7~

I finally get the hang of Junior High and off I go to High School with even more kids.~8~
And yes, I figure High School out then out the door I go.~9~

With everything in life by the time I figure it out I'm out the door. ~10~

Can something be easy for a change or will I on my death bed feel like I have everything figured out and then I die before I can share the secret that life has hidden by me at this very moment?