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Fractured Peace

A Familiar Battleground

By WasfaPublished 8 months ago 1 min read
Fractured Peace
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I cherish my solitude, where shadows dance and silence whispers sweet nothings.

My alone time is a sanctuary, a haven where I reign supreme. To win me over, your presence must be a gentle storm that soothes my soul, a warmth that seeps deeper than the comfort of my own company.

You're not competing with another heart, but with the quiet familiarity of my own thoughts.

Although in that quiet familiarity and in the depths of solitude, I don't always find solace. Sometimes, it's a battleground where raging thoughts clash and uncertainty reigns. The weight of tomorrow's unknowns presses down, and the future's ambiguity taunts me.

Yet, despite the turmoil, despite the doubts that creep in like shadows, I'd still choose my solitude over most things. For in its silence, I find a strange, twisted comfort – a sense of ownership, of being the captain of my own ship, no matter how lost I may feel. It's a fragile peace, one that teeters on the edge of chaos, but it's mine.

Can you bring a light that shines brighter than the uneasy peace I've found in solitude?

Competing with my comfort zone is no joke.

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Wasfa

Just writing all the bs my mind comes up with at 2 a.m.

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  • Nikita Angel8 months ago

    Wow nice

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