There were moments when I felt my determination falter. The idea of living a secured-for-life with my friends sometimes seemed appealing for a minute or two.
But you don't forget the streets. They cling to you, and unveil all the comforts of wealth for the crude illusions that they are. In the end, I'm not capable of betraying myself and siding with the boot that holds those like us down in the first place.
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Date: 2023-09-01 07:48 pm (UTC)But you don't forget the streets. They cling to you, and unveil all the comforts of wealth for the crude illusions that they are. In the end, I'm not capable of betraying myself and siding with the boot that holds those like us down in the first place.