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"Owning your own life."

I wasn't born.

To follow who?

I was born.

To hear my heart.

I used to look for light.

I don't know if it's enough.

Ever exhausted. Ever shaken.

But never thought to disappear

I learned from the scars.

That strength does not have to be loud

Just stand in my way

Don't be like anyone

I don't have to rush.

Don't compete with this world

Just step slowly.

But it's a step I choose.

I can stand on my own.

Even no one held my hand.

I believe in the heart.

And the heart never left me.

I can stand on my own.

Gentle but not weak.

If I were to be alone today,

Still can stand... by yourself

I'm from the story.

That taught me to be patient.

From a confusing day and night.

Until today, I understand.

That loving yourself

It's not selfish.

But it is a thin armor

That keeps me from falling apart.

No one needs to confirm.

I also know who I am.

I can stand on my own.

Even the world doesn't understand.

I believe in the heart.

And the heart never lies to me.

I can stand on my own.

Don't be like anyone.

Freedom is in the breath.

Just be me... that's enough.

If one day is to be quiet,

If one day no one

Let me still remember

That I never disappeared from myself.

I can stand on my own.

Even no one understands.

I believe in the heart.

And the heart will take me

I can stand on my own.

Gentle but not weak.

No matter how much the world changes,

I'm still standing here.

I can stand on my own.

I can stand on my own.

I believe in the heart.

And the heart never left me.

I can stand on my own.

I can stand on my own.

If no one, the whole world

I can still stand by myself.

Because of my immunity.

Is to believe in yourself.

# Self-esteem

# Everything will be fine

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