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Carrying Stones

I don’t want your pity. I want your laughter. Because we have to laugh at ourselves and our situations we put ourselves in because we must never take ourselves nor the journey too seriously or it would make for a very long, tedious never ending road Especially with our backs hunched over, as if we were in defeat we must always remember to never travel alone and as long as your pain echoes mine we will always be carrying one another’s stone And when the load seems heavy we will laugh and ask ourselves why we chose to carry so many

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Date: 10/28/2019 7:52:00 AM
I love it! A most effective metaphor. Well done! xomo
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