I was today years old when I learned that I don’t have to make myself small.
I was today years old when I realized I don’t need to hide someone else’s mistakes.
I was today years old when I woke up to my own potential.
Why am I hiding?
Who am I hiding from?
If I know the way out, why stay and struggle?
I was today years old when I decided to walk through that tunnel.
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