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The secret lake that is yourself
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How am I doing
How am I doing?
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Loosening my grip
The art of letting go isn't for everyone, and by everyone I mean me.
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I wasn't ready
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The slower side of Substack
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How it's going
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Sorry I've been so much like myself lately
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Loosening my grip
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I love rollerskating
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How it's going
It started at the Portland Burlesque Fest back in 2003
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In praise of tight spaces
I don’t live in aspirational housing, and it's fine.
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Four years later
In March I dig up my time capsule
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We have a hero problem
Say shero one more time
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Telling you the truth
But I won't yank your blankie away in the night.
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There was so much I wanted to tell you
When chronic illness wrings you out
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Echo of your magic
I didn't trick you into believing. You made me believe again.
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