-unspoken word imposed -unspoken refusal to fall in line -unspoken denial of what I want doled out as punishment fake expressions hollow words struggling to ring positive Yet… daggers drawn we face each other -I will abide, but by my own code not yours
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You said a lot in 44 words, Reena. Keeping one’s integrity intact is always the challenge isn’t it.
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The greatest challenge in life!
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It is always better to abide by our own code than to try and conform to someone else’s. Well said!
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Thank you, Ingrid!
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Powerful.
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Thanks a lot!
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who s boss
no loss
the cost
too high
oh my~
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