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Aside ~ October 14, 2017 ~ lifeontheskinnybranches ~ Leave a comment

I dream, I daren’t

I fall into despair

Succumb to the weight

Of a thousand “No’s”

I dream, I don’t

I sink into the known

Sign the agreement

Of “Not for me”

I wake, I rise

I say “No thanks”

Rise and move ahead

Towards my dream

Inspired by The Daily Post Daily Word Prompt: succumb

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