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Holding On While Letting Go

Poetry

This is a collection of poems I've been writing since September of 2013 about various topics--my life, the world, love, things that are important to me, meaningful to me. What will they mean to you, if anything at all? Will my efforts have been in v...

Journey

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by silverlynx216

by silverlynx216

Journey

I've come so far, I can't go back,

But under the pressure, I'm beginning to crack.

I lead a truly wonderful life,

Even though sometimes there has been strife.

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I started as a small child.

I still sort of am today.

I learned so many different things

That have helped me on my way.

My teachers have helped me

So much more than they'd ever know.

Without them, I don't know where I'd be--

That's why I love them so.

My friends have always been there, too.

They've helped me to see

That I don't need to be anything else--

I just need to be me.

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Thanks to you all!