08.14.21I regret the things I could have done
but I never did.
I regret the words I could have said
but I allowed silence instead.
I regret the dreams I could have chased
but I stopped trying.
I regret the time I could have used
but I got it wasted.
I regret the chances I could have stayed for
but I walked away.
I regret the love I could have made mine
but I chose to be right.—georginariver

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Rhymes & Reasons
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