Thousands

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There are a thousand galaxies that I haven't seen because I've been too focused on one star. I've missed a thousand opportunities for a single moment. I've given up a thousand good moments for a couple half good ones. I've forgotten a thousand good memories to let the bad ones take me over. There are a thousand days I've missed the sun and the sky and the rain to cry in the dark. There are a thousand sunrises I missed because I was too focused on the sunset. I've missed so much that I'm ready to begin to experience everything I shut out, out of fear.

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