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The poem explores the contrast between a fast-paced life filled with thrill and the inevitability of death. It reflects on personal accomplishments and moral choices while facing the grim reality of mortality. Ultimately, it underscores the profound connection to a loved one, revealing the deep sacrifices made in life’s pursuits before death arrives unexpectedly.
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Erica Rose Eberhart, a technical writer and editor from New York, shares her writing journey and inspirations. After battling writer’s block, she found her voice during the pandemic, leading to multiple novels in progress. Eberhart desires success as a published author, enjoying crafting stories with strong female characters in fantasy.
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The text argues that morals are irrelevant to success, suggesting they primarily serve those lacking resources. Success hinges on adopting effective habits and skills rather than moral character. Individuals can achieve success regardless of their ethical stance, emphasizing the importance of performance, opportunity, and being good at one’s craft over kindness or morality.
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The speaker reflects on unintentional harm caused to a loved one due to selfishness and internal struggles. Recognizing the depth of the loved one’s pain evokes shame, leading to an understanding that self-absorption has clouded judgment. A commitment to rebuild love, trust, and faith is made to heal together.
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Economic crises significantly threaten small businesses, which depend on community financial strength and efficient manufacturing and distribution. These businesses operate with minimal margins, making them vulnerable to economic downturns, leading to closures or buyouts by larger companies. The health of local economies relies heavily on the survival and success of small businesses.
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The writer reflects on various emotions and situations, expressing feelings of overwhelm, introspection, and the complexities of relationships. They highlight a tendency to act rather than overthink, while simultaneously grappling with thoughts about a significant other and frustrations regarding communication and manipulation in their interactions.
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Seven Story Publishing is launching five new magazines: Twisted Love Affairs (Romantasy and Dark Romance), Seven Mysteries Magazine (cozy Mysteries), Seven Memories (Memoirs), Seven Arts Magazine (Digital Art and Poetry), and Philosophy (cultural and political insights). The initiative aims to support diverse artists and authors across creative disciplines.
