Rise Above

Only time tells,
How to heal,
Scars are permanently present,
However the mindset is lost,
Ambition reigns supreme-
Within me now,
Never will I allow the negative;
Mentality to conquer me,
Never again;
Will it consume me,
I own myself and have found myself,
I rise above-
Rise above.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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