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A Matter of Strength

If strength is only How well you hide the pain, I must be truly strong-spirited. If thinking you want death Is a matter of being gutsy enough, Then those who are gone, Were even more strong. Rest in peace, Yet what they have done Shall forever haunt me...

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Date: 1/2/2019 12:35:00 AM
"If strength is only how well you hide your pain" - this makes sense in so many societies where hiding pain seems to be the norm, even though it is abnormal and hurts us emotionally and eventually physically. A good thought, and sage.
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