First thing's first, a quick shout out to romunem for the awesome book cover. Appreciate the love & support fam.
AUTHOR'S NOTE
I want to know your views on whether the title of this update should be "Pride" or something else. But that'll depend on how you view it and also try to review if the poem makes any sense. Your corporation will be of great importance, thanks.
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I constantly crammed dead ego inside me
A power I thought I could properly handle
Irrational to recognize the effects of it
Capable of scarring my fragile soul.
All the inner scrapes and bruises
All these self-inflicted wounds
Aren't the only membranes I tore open
But the punctured thin borderlines
Between dear pride and humanity
Are also the byproducts of my negativity
Now, I gladly befriended fermented drinks
Thinking maybe I can forget all this,
Heal the scars of my sins,
And See the world from a different angle
Alack!
My arrogance took me nowhere
But somewhere worse than before,
A joyful world of regret and loneliness.
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