Can we be who we are?

A poem

Anna Breslin
Sep 6, 2018 · 1 min read
Odilon Redon

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Can we be who we are
and continue to grow
when now and again
we are locked into
a person too well
known?

In love, over time,
we become pieces
of each other’s narratives
unable to change
our character’s…

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Anna Breslin

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One of those rare GenXers. Writer. Life un-hacker. | Find me @https://annabreslin.com | writeannab@gmaildotcom

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a medium collection of my poetry

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