Egoism

I must live, must be strong, must not give in, for my ego is far too strong to die and I shall not succumb to pain or fear. Time to stand up Time to live Time for I.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Andresen Avatar
October 17, 2020 at 11:52 AM
- Survival can be a struggle ... but often it's not about surviving ... it's about living ... - A great winning poem, congratulations Linda :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Fowler Avatar
October 17, 2020 at 3:13 PM
Hi Anne-Lise. Living is my focus :) Thanks for stopping by with nice words. :) hugs {} Linda
Ashley Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 11:07 AM
A splendid blend of affirmation, determination and inspiration spills from your poetic pen, Linda. Congratulations for your fine win in Silent One's contest.. ~Susan
Fowler Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 11:43 AM
Susan, you always have the nicest things to say. Thank you. Linda
Kindness Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 9:24 PM
Congratulation for your great placement and superb writing Linda
Fowler Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 5:36 AM
Thanks so much. I appreciate your kind words. Linda
Seeker Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 8:03 PM
Superb! Reminds me of Charlie Chaplin’s ‘never say die’ spirit! Congrats on your win and inspiration!
Fowler Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 5:35 AM
Thanks for the kind words and stop-by! Linda
Pandit Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 3:41 PM
Back with congrats Linda on your win in Silent's contest
Fowler Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 6:41 PM
Hi Vijay. Thank you for stopping back by, and for the nice congrats. :) Linda
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October 15, 2020 at 2:32 PM
Congratulations, Linda, on the win for your great piece!!
Fowler Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 6:40 PM
Thank you Newton! Linda
One Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 12:47 PM
Nice take on the contest.. Congratulations on your placement in the contest...
Fowler Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 6:39 PM
Thank you for the stop-by and comment. Linda
Buhagiar Avatar
October 13, 2020 at 11:30 PM
Cleverly constructed. Best for a win ~~
Fowler Avatar
October 14, 2020 at 5:59 AM
Many thanks Victor. Nice to have you visit. :) Linda
Wolf Avatar
October 13, 2020 at 7:26 PM
Ayn Rand couldn't have penned it better, Linda! Bravo, gw
Fowler Avatar
October 14, 2020 at 5:53 AM
Ha! Exactly who I was channeling with this write. You're a clever man gw. Thanks for stopping by! Linda
Woodrow Avatar
October 13, 2020 at 10:06 AM
Very nice! :)
Fowler Avatar
October 13, 2020 at 10:12 AM
Thank you Susan! Good to see you stopping by :) Linda
Pandit Avatar
October 13, 2020 at 9:48 AM
Wonderful positive sentiments--inspirational write, Linda.
Fowler Avatar
October 13, 2020 at 10:11 AM
Hi Vijay. Thank you for the visit and kind words. :) Linda
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