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Created on: August 25, 2008 Last Updated: May 24, 2010
Accepting yourself is a journey to learn
Patience and tolerance for which you will yearn
We seem to assume is not a very nice word
Training myself just to accept me.
In every way, in every day, patience will teach you
New ways to believe
Coping with things beyond your control
Every day is a new day and a new life will unfold.
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