Better Than Revenge

Don’t get mad.
Don’t seek vengeance.
Don’t search for answers.

No need for forgiveness,
just tolerance. 

Learn from it.
Become better. 
Rise above it before you sink too far. 

Submerge yourself so deep in your own success
that it escapes your mind as if it never happened.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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