From the ashes of perished dreams

Mixed with sobering tears

And soul-crushing heartbreak

Are new dreams birthed

Reborn

From the carcasses of their ancestors

Refined

Made stronger, made smarter

Rarefied

Uniquely mine, a result of all my previous experiences

Realistic

No more child-like fantasies

But reliant on my true strengths

I am now stronger

I am now much happier

I am now whole

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