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Victory Francis's avatar

Memory is indeed a stubborn guest 😭

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Adéṣẹ̀tọ́'s avatar

Yes. Yes, it is.

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kaf!'s avatar

Still lit. Still here.

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Freeman's avatar

Nice piece.

Nice words.

Beautiful imagery.

To be a crutch isn't the painful part, it's to be only a crutch; to be discarded once the need is fulfilled. Such utilitarian relationship... well, we hope to have only a few of such.

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Adéṣẹ̀tọ́'s avatar

Thank you. Hopefully.

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Shot full of love's avatar

"There’s a selfish kind of grief in watching someone outgrow your importance." This hit a little too close to home! Beautiful piece😍

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Adéṣẹ̀tọ́'s avatar

I appreciate you.

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Solomon's avatar

Why did this read leave a big lump in my chest?!!😪

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Adéṣẹ̀tọ́'s avatar

😔

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Priest's avatar

I cannot talk about this. The grief of the crutch left behind. The guilt of the crutch. Goodness-

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