Her Safest Sundays

Life is a muted canvas-washed in gray, drained of color, stripped of beauty. As she grew older, she came to understand a few truths.

First, She learned that life is not measured by lovers held, burdens shared, or hearts intertwined. She learned, too, that life is cruel-as whispered by many and proven to her in quiet ways. No rainbows arched over her days, no hearts carved themselves into her sky.

And lastly, she learned that life is a long, relentless journey, a winding ascent toward a hill where success waits without promise or applause.

Yet one truth stands unmoved. She is happy.

For six days, she steps into the world's battlefield-resisting, bending, surviving, carrying its weight without breaking.

But on the seventh day, she steps back into herself. Just her. The armor falls away. She rests, she cries, she trembles-exposed to the echoes of the noise that buried her.

The world may demand strength, but here, in the sanctuary of her Sundays, she is simply human.

Date Started: June 21, 2023
Paused: August 2023
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