{"sf1_id":1978431,"sf2_id":"Vm25rXre","title":"Fear","author":"LooneyWolfe","words":197,"posted_at":"2023-04-20T23:18:00.000Z","tags":["Fear","Poem","Poetry"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/1978431-fear","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/Vm25rXre","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/f4/cf/f4cf2a74-fddf-4611-a9eb-a183787f006d","description":"#4 of Poetry\n\nSometimes you're free and clear. Other days you are lost and can't find a way out. But do not worry. It will pass. Let it be. It comes and it goes. It is a part of being alive.","content":"What are you afraid of?\n\nWhat are you scared of?\n\nWhat do you wish never to happen?\n\nWhat do you wish did not happen?\n\nFear of being not enough,\n\nFear of being left out,\n\nFear of being too much,\n\nFear of being not ready?\n\nIt feels like it's coarse and rough,\n\nIt feels like you're full of doubt,\n\nIt feels like a terribly strong clutch,\n\nIt feels like you've become unsteady.\n\nFear of the unknown,\n\nFear of the vulnerability,\n\nFear of the uncertain,\n\nFear of the future.\n\nNot sure if you've grown,\n\nNot sure if you've the ability,\n\nNot sure if you can carry the burden,\n\nNot sure if you're a loser.\n\nBut it's okay.\n\nThere is a way.\n\nTake a breath.\n\nYou have depth.\n\nFeel the fear.\n\nFeel the pain.\n\nFeel the terror.\n\nFeel the anxiety.\n\nThere is no reason to waver,\n\nThere is no reason to explain,\n\nThere is no reason to roar,\n\nThere is no reason to disagree.\n\nFeel the truth,\n\nFeel the accuracy,\n\nFeel the emotions,\n\nFeel the freedom.\n\nYou can be uncouth,\n\nYou can disagree,\n\nYou can make commotions,\n\nYou can be need some.\n\nBe flawed.\n\nBe awed.\n\nBe true.\n\nBe you.\n\n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"Poetry","previous":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/1970919-lost.json"}}