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Exactly one year ago today, this photo was taken:
Exactly one year ago today, I learned a little more of what I am inside.
Exactly one year ago today, I lost a valued friend.
Exactly one year ago today, I started wearing this:
Exactly one year ago today, I rose to the occasion.
Exactly one year ago today, I broke silently.
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Blessings on the soul of my supporter, my strength, my encourager. Your good work was not wasted, your legacy still grows today.
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Today, I am confident, I am happy, I am proud.
Today, I can go out on my own, I can travel alone from Crewe to Peterborough.
Today, I am active, able, and more truly myself than I had been in a long time.
Today, I am stepping out and forging a new path.
Today, I am becoming free.
Today, I am what you were building me up to be, a year ago today.
Thankyou.