Tag: attacking wrong target
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And then, I fell in love
In the tumultuous landscape of family expectations, love often meets skepticism. The pressure to conform to familial ideals highlights deep-rooted fears and misunderstandings. By nurturing awareness around mortality, families can cultivate empathy and connection, transforming their trees of emotions into vibrant, and loving branches.
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Uncle Mercy
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In memory of Uncle Craig, his niece Debby expresses gratitude for his mercy during a challenging family time. He supported her in confronting the unfair perceptions stemming from their family’s dysfunction, providing comfort when it was most needed. His unexpected death left a profound impact, highlighting the significance of his mercy.
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Death is not the Devil
The poem expresses a struggle with internal beliefs and fears, questioning the origins of these thoughts. The poet confronts their brain for instilling fear, likening it to bullying and expressing a desire for empathy instead of fear. It emphasizes the emotional turmoil caused by these frightening narratives.