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Tougher
by Jennifer Christian → (All Poetry by Jennifer Christian)
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I'm getting tougher.

I don't want to lose.

My seas may be rougher,

my sailors bemused.

But I'm  getting tougher,

much stronger, I'd be,

and this won't cost anyone ~

my toughness is free.

No, this won't cost anyone ~

I'll do it for me.

 

 

 

 

(c) 2008 by Jennifer

 

 

 


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 Reviews of "Tougher"
Reviewed by Regis Auffray
Reviewed on September 7, 2008
Strong resolution and validation, Jennifer. Good for you! Love and best wishes,

Regis

Reviewed by Susan Smith
Reviewed on September 7, 2008
It was short and inspiring, giving the reader a reason to keep on going ... Thanks for sharing this. Susan


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