Hubris

money and power

By Jill Harper-JuddPublished 3 months ago • 1 min read

Photo by Javier Quiroga on Unsplash

Ah, hubris. But if

Pride goeth before a fall

Try humility.

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Jill Harper-Judd

I've been writing poetry and short stories since childhood....but my life has often been chaotic so (mental) space to write can be hard to find. I am a lover of words and the worlds we can create with them. I seek beauty in all things.

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