Stories tagged with "letting go"
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Rehabilitation Officer?

“Rehabilitation officer? What’s rehabilitation?”
“Rehabilitation is the process of disengaging you with everything,” Goethe …
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A Walk with a Plane on a Clear Night
The connection that she had with the airplane was better than she ever had with any person. She walked with it down the stree…
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Letting Go.

I was hunkered down into the snow, just waiting for someone to come and see me. To talk to me. To hug me. To keep me warm, a…
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My Plan

So I need to forget them. Forget them and start over. That’s it. All I have to do.
Eventually I did all of the usual, mornin…
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Phoenix in the Pit of Snakes
I hear your triumphant hiss.
Your venom quickly courses
through my veins, advancing
toward my cold, fractured heart.
Release!... -
Last words on post-its, part 1

It was a cold and rainy afternoon, the perfect day to begin sorting out his belongings. I was still in mourning after my fath…
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Last words on post-its, part 2

A tear ran down my face. How could I give this away? I decided then and there to make two piles, one for the stuff that was g…
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Standing on the Cliff
you cant shake away that feeling.
Like something is on the edge
poised on the presuppose of falling
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Letting Go of Yesterday

I get in my car and drive away, leaving all the years of abuse and unhappiness behind. I tell myself that I will make a bette…
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Don't Let Go
“Please!” she begged him. “Don’t let go.”
He hung on to the edge, he was losing his grip.
“I’m trying!” he said.
“Try Harde…