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Embracing Her Light

A Journey of Self-Discovery and Courage

By zaraPublished 3 years ago 1 min read

In a world of expectations, she stands alone,

A girl seeking solace, her true self unknown.

Amidst the noise and judgment, she yearns to belong,

To weave her own story, to sing her own song.

Her spirit dances with colors, vibrant and rare,

But society's chains try to bind her with care.

She walks the tightrope of conformity's strain,

Hiding her dreams, masking her pain.

They say she's too different, too wild and untamed,

But beneath her exterior, a heart remains unblamed.

She carries the weight of their words on her back,

Yet refuses to break, she's on her own track.

Through lonely nights and tear-stained skies,

She fights the battles within, where her strength lies.

Her spirit soars, like a bird taking flight,

Embracing her uniqueness, shining with light.

For deep in her soul, a fire burns bright,

A spark of defiance, a determined respite.

She wears her scars proudly, badges of grace,

A symbol of courage, finding her place.

In a world that's divided by rules and demands,

She stands tall, creating her own sands.

She breaks free from the mold, forging a new way,

A girl on a journey, embracing each day.

With unwavering spirit, she paints her own art,

Leaving footprints of bravery, from the very start.

And though she may stumble, and challenges arise,

Her spirit unyielding, she'll never compromise.

For she is a beacon, a girl standing tall,

Defying the odds, breaking through every wall.

In her quest to fit in, she finds her own space,

A masterpiece of beauty, with a unique embrace.

So let us celebrate her, this girl unafraid,

For in her struggles, a remarkable soul is displayed.

May her story inspire, empower, and ignite,

The hearts of others, to embrace their own light.

- Zara

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