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I never knew I was imprisoned until I tasted freedom I never knew I was tortured until I felt no pain I never knew I wasn't insane until I experienced sanity I never knew I was alive until I didn't want death I didn't know I was happy until I no longer felt sad I didn't know I was strong until I no longer felt weak I didn't know I was capable until I no longer felt useless I didn't know I was me until there was no you

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jrbarclay-2

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Published: Jun 1, 2010
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