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Tag: recovery
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The Unity America Doesn’t Need
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No, You Don’t Owe Hateful People Unity
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Americans Need To Get Out of This Abusive Relationship
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A Poem for Women in Recovery
“I’m Sorry” by Nancy P.
On a recent episode of The Bubble Hour (Nancy’s Story S7 E23), a poem was shared that touched many listeners. I’ve since been swamped with requests for a copy, and I’m pleased to make it available to you here in print and audio form. My gratitude to Nancy for her vulnerability and courage in telling her story and reading her poem.
Click here for audio of “I’m Sorry”:
I'M SORRY
I always said “I’m sorry”
for everything I did
I think that it began
When I was just a kid.
I’m sorry that I’m little
I’m sorry I get mad
I’m sorry if I’m not as smart
As my mom or dad.
I’m sorry that I’m shy
And that my chest is flat.
I’m sorry I’m not ready
To do the stuff…
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