Letting Go
Writing about release—people, expectations, guilt, old versions of the future, and the things we eventually stop carrying because they have already taken enough.
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Choosing joy does not erase old pain; it simply refuses to let every bruise, promise, and goodbye own the rest of the story.
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A repeating cycle of hurt, apology, hope, and return finally breaks when she stops waiting for the next apology to save it.
Between Bruises & Blooms 