Your Flaw Did Not Extinguish The Light
The sun is up. You made it through the night, even with that one second of cracking still echoing in your mind.
You keep replaying the moment your voice failed, convinced that the tremor is what made them let go. But the light does not require a steady voice to shine.
It was already there in the break, just as it was there in the silence before. The dawn does not apologize for the night it replaces; it simply arrives, covering everything with the same gentle gold.
Your flaw did not extinguish the light; it only proved you are human enough to hold it.
Drawing from
Matthew, Gospel of Thomas
Verses
Matthew 5:14
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