

“But that shadow has been serving you!
What hurts you, blesses you.
Darkness is your candle.
Your boundaries are your quest.
You must have shadow and light source both.
Listen, and lay your head under the tree of awe.”
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What hurts you, blesses you.
Darkness is your candle.
Your boundaries are your quest.
You must have shadow and light source both.
Listen, and lay your head under the tree of awe.”
―

“All happenings needed to be; accept that, my
dear. Ask for any forgiveness one more time
if you must,
ask for forgiveness one more time if you must,
then move on to your glory and sublime reign.”
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dear. Ask for any forgiveness one more time
if you must,
ask for forgiveness one more time if you must,
then move on to your glory and sublime reign.”
―

“And they didn't spend years painting your soul into masterpiece-like existence for you to waste it on someone who doesn't appreciate you.”
― Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire and Beauty
― Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire and Beauty

“It's not my words that you should fear, but my silence. My words speak straight to the core but my absence will leave you speechless.”
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