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Antonio Castellaneta's avatar

I found the final thought especially meaningful. We often imagine transformation as beginning again, yet your poem suggests something quieter: that faithfulness to an existing journey can be a deeper form of renewal than endless reinvention. "To be constantly reborn is to never really start the journey of a lifetime" stayed with me long after I finished reading. Thank you for this thoughtful reflection.

Steve McKennon's avatar

thank you so much for the kind words!

Good Boy Records's avatar

A really good, thoughtful poem here. Thanks.