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A Letter to Predators


Dear predator,

Mentor

Turned into tormentor

Pest now turned into past

Grudges, oh I loved my grudges

But I won’t let it hold me back

No more.

Amassed by contrast

From my end, no more lambaste

All forgiven, but never forgotten.

 

 

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