AGORAPHOBIA

then...


A

...is for the AGONY...the TORMENT and the FEAR.

G

...is for the GRIEF...WITH WHICH WE HAD NO ONE TO SHARE.

O

...is for how OFTEN...WE DIDN'T FEEL TOO GOOD.

R

...is for the RAGE WE FELT...WHEN NO ONE UNDERSTOOD.

A

...is for the ANGUISH...FROM WHICH WE WERE NEVER FREE.

P

...is for the PANIC...WHICH SEEMED TO LAST AN ETERNITY.

H

...is for the HOPELESSNESS...THAT WE JUST COULDN'T SHAKE.

O

...is for the OUTDOORS...WHERE WE WOULD QUIVER, QUALM AND QUAKE.

B

...is for the BURDEN...THE FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN.

I

...is for the INDIFFERENCE...WHICH MOST OF US WERE SHOWN.

A

...is for ANXIETY, ANGER, AGITATION and also AGORAPHOBIA...THE FEAR THAT'S FILLED THE NATION.



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...is for the ABILITY...WE HAD IT ALL THE TIME.
...is for the GRIT, the GUTS, the GALLANTRY SUBLIME.
...is for the OVERALL...FEELING OF SUCCESS.
...is for the RELIEF WE FELT...WHEN WE KNEW WHAT CAUSED OUR STRESS.
...is for our ATTITUDE...WE CHANGED IT AS WE SHOULD.
...is for the PRACTICE...THAT WE PUT IN WHEN WE COULD.
...is for the HELP WE FOUND...WHEN WE TOOK THE TIME TO LOOK.
...is for the OPTIMISM...WE FOUND IN EACH NEW BOOK.
...is for the BACKBONE...THAT WE NEVER THOUGHT WE'D FIND.
...is for the INFORMATION...THAT EASED OUR TROUBLED MIND.
...is for ADJUSTING, ACCEPTING, and ADMIRE...We've come a long way...
xxxxxxxWe know that...AND WE KNOW WE CAN CLIMB HIGHER!


by Eileen Power ©copyright1987


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