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Failure I was told

Worthless I’d be.

ThenI listened to me.

My heart skipped a beat.

I breathed deep.

Took a step and found

Solid ground.

The bridge never collapsed

The river was not dammed.

A word came forth, then two.

Love yourself.

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Excellent retort, well done, @Richard Blaisdell

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