Gently I’m aging
My hair may now be thinning
But my heart is not
I will facing growing older. There’s so much fear laden upon aging. I want to see reality.
Another Seattle Area Tech Worker | Pronouns: He/Him
Self-hatred’s pain
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p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>Can’t escape the mind
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p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>This one didn’t get published for some reason. I do love it, so am sharing it now.
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p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>It is an easy trap, losing myself into comparisons. The resulting lack of focus damages my journey. Seek, then, clarity and my eyes pointed towards love.
I had fun with the image for this haiku
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p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>*I’m saddened when self-doubt cripples dreams.