The Journey

My youth
The pathway
To my substance

The essence
Of the person
I have become

The person
I am today

A medley of
Qualities and flaws
Dreams and ambitions
Quirks and strengths
Hurts and bruises
Ties and bonds
Past and present


AP: Honorable Mention 2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Mcguire Avatar
December 12, 2018 at 9:20 PM
A favorite for me
Mcguire Avatar
December 12, 2018 at 9:19 PM
so well spoken, so well written, so well lived
Bangalee Avatar
December 11, 2018 at 10:10 PM
The Path are full filled with roses and thorns /// written beautifully
Gauthier Avatar
December 12, 2018 at 12:17 AM
Yes. Thanks for your lovely visit and comment, Mahtab.
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