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A LONG WALK HOME

As the sun dipped below the horizon,
I began my long walk home.
The road stretched out before me,
A ribbon of possibilities.

With each step, my mind wandered to the future.
Could I be the artist my heart yearned to be,
Or would practicality lead me down a different path?
The cool evening breeze whispered of freedom and change,
And I pondered the choices that lay ahead.

Dreams of vibrant canvases battled with the security of a steady job.
This walk was more than a journey home;
It was a walk through my aspirations,
A silent conversation with my yet-to-be-decided destiny.

The twilight air carried my whispered questions as I walked.
"Am I brave enough to chase the dreams that dance in my mind?
Will the canvas of my future be painted with bold strokes or cautious lines?"
Doubt and hope tangled within me,
Each step a question mark.

"What if I fail?" I asked the stars.
Yet, with every stride, a stronger voice emerged,
"But what if I soar?"
The path home was long, but it was mine to shape,
With questions as my companions and the unknown as my guide.

A contemplative journey, not just of miles,
But of self-discovery and courage.
 

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janie18

hey all hope you like my first effort Im sorry if it flops but I tried 

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janie18

and how do I enter this poem into the contest?

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Neville

Good morning and welcome to Cosmo Janie ..

I am honoured to be the first to leave a mark on your page .. An impressive introduction to your ink .. I hope you will post regularly .. 

To answer your question, there is a tick box on the page below your posts, tick it to enter the competition .. Good Luck, Neville 

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janie18

hey neville thank you so much 

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Neville

you really are most welcome .. write on my friend ..

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