Independent Woman

I see a cafe that's empty
I sit alone at a table
I order something familiar
I touch the keys on my laptop
I smell home cooking, but its not my Mom's
I feel my lips burn from the spices
I hear the piano softly playing
I scratch where the mosquito's are biting my back
I contemplate on what I have accomplished today
I think about what I need to do tomorrow
I try to make plans for my weekend
I only want to be better
I want to discover my purpose in life
I feel what it's like to be independent, to be an independent woman
I feel for a moment a world no obligations, no commitment, no restrictions

But in my opinion, what IS a world such as this

Where you don't feel obligated to do something
Where you're not committed to someone...to something...to your words
Where your free to do ANYTHING...

The way I see it, we are all just human.

It's reality.

You, me, we...all of us are dependent, obligated, committed, and restricted...from or by someone or something. Whether its our family, some we love, companionship, our mistakes, society, the government, our thinking, money, passion or lack there of...