*A poetry based on an inspiration* Ever thought — maybe I was wrong? Would things have been different, had I not listened to the inner me all along? Had I stayed when most signs proved — pain lifelong, said this was normal, nothing yet to be withdrawn, convinced myself leaving seemed a battle not won, Had I buit strength, kept quiet and somehow carried on, let my trembling heartbeat find its own song, remained tethered even when it felt long gone, waited for answers no one else could look upon, Had I called silence peace, though it only prolonged, believed the waiting was proof I was strong, taught myself more patience, thinking things would move on, pushed my endurance for something lasting and long. Had I not taken that decision so headstrong, would I have been where I belong? Well? Nah….. I was not. Period. ...