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I AM AFRAID OF MY WORDS AFRAID THEY MAY BE WRONG BUT MORE AFRAID TO HEAR THAT THEY ARE WRONG. I LOVED TO WRITE WELL I THOUGHT I DID? I WISH I COULD. I DREAMT THAT MY WORDS MAY TOUCH HEARTS LIKE OTHER WORDS TOUCHED MINE. BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT OTHER, HE READ MY WORDS AND DID NOT SHOW WHAT OTHERS THOUGHT HE DID NOT COMMENT HE JUST TOOK IN. I BROKE. THINKING THAT MY WORDS MAY BE WRONG SO I STOPPED. FEW YEARS WENT ON NOT A PEN TO A PAGE AFRAID TO LOOK AT WHAT I WOULD WRITE BUT NOW I AM REALISING THAT MOST IMPORTANT OTHER HE LOVED MY WORDS HE LOVED EACH AND EVERY LETTER. NOW I WILL WRITE EVEN IF MY WORDS ARE DRIBBLE I WILL NOT BE AFRAID.
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Nov 13, 2014
Nov 13, 2014 at 11:29 AM UTC
AFRAID.
I AM AFRAID OF MY WORDS AFRAID THEY MAY BE WRONG BUT MORE AFRAID TO HEAR THAT THEY ARE WRONG. I LOVED TO WRITE WELL I THOUGHT I DID? I WISH I COULD. I DREAMT THAT MY WORDS MAY TOUCH HEARTS LIKE OTHER WORDS TOUCHED MINE. BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT OTHER, HE READ MY WORDS AND DID NOT SHOW WHAT OTHERS THOUGHT HE DID NOT COMMENT HE JUST TOOK IN. I BROKE. THINKING THAT MY WORDS MAY BE WRONG SO I STOPPED. FEW YEARS WENT ON NOT A PEN TO A PAGE AFRAID TO LOOK AT WHAT I WOULD WRITE BUT NOW I AM REALISING THAT MOST IMPORTANT OTHER HE LOVED MY WORDS HE LOVED EACH AND EVERY LETTER. NOW I WILL WRITE EVEN IF MY WORDS ARE DRIBBLE I WILL NOT BE AFRAID.
niamh-cawley
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Nov 13, 2014
Nov 13, 2014 at 11:29 AM UTC
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