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The Ties That Bind

The Unbreakable Connections of Family

By Stephen OkechukwuPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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The Ties That Bind
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The ties that bind us are not made of steel,

But they are as strong as any fortress real,

They're made of love, trust, and shared memories,

Of the moments we've shared, the victories, and the injuries.

It's the bonds of family, of friends, of community,

That make life worth living, and our hearts full of unity,

It's the laughter and the tears that we share,

That bind us together, beyond space and time, so rare.

For in the darkest of hours, it's the ties that bind,

They raise us up and guide us to find,

The strength to carry on, to persevere,

And overcome the obstacles that we fear.

It's the connection between a mother and child,

That is as pure and strong as the wild,

It's the bond between siblings, so tight,

That lasts beyond any fight.

It's the bond between friends, so deep,

That in our hearts, we forever keep,

The memories of the times we shared,

The moments that showed us we cared.

The ties that bind us are not just physical,

But they are emotional, spiritual, and mystical,

They connect us to each other, to our roots,

And make us strong, with hearts full of pursuits.

So cherish the ties that bind you to your loved ones,

For they are the essence of who you've become,

They're the source of your strength, your hope, and your grace,

And the foundation of your being, in any place.

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