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A night full of talking that hurts,
my worst held-back secrets. Everything
has to do with loving and not loving.
This night will pass.
Then we have work to do.
—Rumi
When I read this poem in my late 20s, it felt like something I should write down. I didn’t know its truths in reality yet. Not a single person knew all my worst, held-back secrets. In fact, I di…
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