Speaking My Truth

I'm a man 
who lives in my truth
and embraces my flaws. 
I'm a man 
you can't break down
to the point that 
even when I'm broken, 
you won't notice 
I'm broken until you fall.
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Smith nee Howarth Avatar
August 6, 2026 at 3:37 AM
It's sad that men feel no matter how broken they are they can't show it.
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