It was my own hubris.<\/p>\n
I preferred to be alone,<\/p>\n
introverted, awkward,<\/p>\n
But it\u2019s a pitfall.<\/p>\n
A year, two years?<\/p>\n
Its hard to keep count<\/p>\n
when every day feels the same.<\/p>\n
When I reminisce, will I remember my prior self?<\/p>\n
The self that was empty and broken, so focused on the past<\/p>\n
Maybe after all this, it\u2019s for the best to forget<\/p>\n
and look forward to the me that still is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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