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Afraid to Fly

by @aeybm3

I was afraid to fly Spread my wings high in the sky Exceed my limits and defy All the boundaries on my mind I was afraid to fly I was incapable of believing That one day I will be the dream I was feeding I thought congratulations were only in order when succeeding But I woke up today and for that, I'm cheering I thought therefore I was I thought that I didn't need a cause A reason A force I thought therefore I was I thought therefore I am I switched gears and unleashed my fears I challenged my mind and my soul I broke mental barriers and chains That told me I was not worthy as a whole I grieved as though you were the one But time, knowledge, and experience taught me it was a chapter of the plan A plan I am in control of A plan I wear as a boxing glove To fight for what I deserve and what I'm worthy of I switched gears I switched the was to persevere I thought therefore I was I thought therefore I am
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22 / F / Canada
Published
Mar 15, 2023
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