Beast: Friend or Foe
A reflection on fear, inner struggles, and the possibility that the beast within could be a friend.
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A reflection on fear, inner struggles, and the possibility that the beast within could be a friend.
“Destiny’s resilience redefined beauty, overcoming adversity to claim the Miss Universe crown with grace.”
“Even then, I wasn’t just small. I was a builder, a fighter, a dreamer.”
“Love is not one-sided; it’s shared, reciprocal, alive—roots entwined, growing stronger with time.”
“Hidden behind that outer layer was a face I recognized too well. A sad face.”
“Her heart, locked away, a fragile safe; he wonders, have any digits been correct?”
“Despite traps and false smiles, I rise again—whole, standing strong, ready to rebuild.”
“And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.” Genesis 1:3
“She approaches us, legs unmoving, closer and closer as we dance. He still does not see her.”
A woman enters the silence of water and imagines herself transformed into a rare black butterfly—free, distinct, and carried by the wind.