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I am not Afraid, I Am

The Dream

By John CoxPublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read
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I am not afraid

In the light

Claustrophobic darkness does not move

Things going bump do not shake

Fear does not knock

In the night

Till I sleep

The darkness of my dreams

Awakening

To find these moments when

I am afraid

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John Cox

Where would you like to travel? Who would you like to meet? No ticket required, a surprise at every destination guaranteed. Strap on your time travel goggles and bring a compass. It's sometimes bumpy in my imagination, so hold on tight!

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    Written by John Cox