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Rated: E · Short Story · Contest Entry · #2301745

Express Yourself Within Forty Words Contest - August 2023

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Failure defeats the purpose of what I'm capable of. It diminishes my potential; it drowns the positive energy I get when I'm attempting something new. Failure is an ugly word that prevents me from pursuing my dream of writing effectively.


Written by Anna Marie Carlson
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