Strengthened
Held in warmth
hiking in sunshine
held in rope
nights in the hammock
held in arms
after weary days
held in suspense
for untold futures
held in love
by family sacrifice
held by power
to let go:
fear
judgement
insecurity
wither, fall
I hold the new freedom
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