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I felt so much here in your words. Thank you for writing this! We really are walking each other home. Every line in this poem bled through to me. Amazing stuff Tess!

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Yo thank you so much dude I appreciate tf outta that. I think I’m gonna read this one at the open mic tonight 🙏

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Wow…just wow… how you poetically describe your journey through hell and purgatory is a real victory. An amazing accomplishment! 👍👏✨💥

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Thank you for reading and for saying this friend. I really appreciate you 🙏❤️🙏

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Absolutely remarkable 👏

"when pain is traveled, we are transformed.

150 million degrees of heat and

725,000 lbs of pressure,

it is this and nothing less that a diamond requests

in order to be formed. "

Suffering does indeed have a purpose, fellow traveler.

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yes indeed. we are truly all alchemists 🙏 ❤️ 🙏

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You always produce such thought provoking work, the poem was one of your best, every single word had value , you have wisdom for sure.

Thanks again.

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thank you simon, as always it is an honor to have you here and to hear your feedback, i appreciate it so much

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Beautiful words. Thanks for sharing. I needed to read this today.

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Thank you for reading and sharing that - I’m grateful it found you amidst the noise of all things in life 🙏🙏

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Rock On!

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🙏❤️🙏

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you are correct my friend - and thank you for helping me title that poem. No More Hiding. That’s also the title of this new life chapter btw haha officially it is so

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