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Dipti  Vyas's avatar

I had to read it a few times to figure out what you were trying to convey. This is how I am interpreting your brilliant piece:

It is a poignant, metaphor-rich reflection on vulnerability and guardedness. Through books, silk, winter, and coffee, you convey the beauty and complexity of your layers, the courage it took to reveal them, and the pain of being left exposed. The ending, yearning to be implicit again, captures the deep desire to reclaim safety and mystery.

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Thank you for re-reading❤️ and Yes your interpretation is correct! 😌

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Taryn Jones's avatar

I resonated deeply with this piece! I, too, love bareness, but feel the pull of vulnerability and raw emotion. Bravo!

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Thank you! ❤️

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Lunar Gospel's avatar

This is raw and the imagery is vivid✨.

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Thank you! ❤️😌

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Cory's avatar

Stripped and left in the cold with no remorse. ☹️ I hope you're able to feel the warm silk wrap around you again.

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Thank you! ❤️

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Cory's avatar

Sending the warmest of wishes your way. 😊

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Likewise❤️

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A COMPLICATED WAY OF LIFE's avatar

⚡⚡⚡⚡

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

❤️

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KENDIEE💌's avatar

It’s amazing 🥺

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Becoming Her Daily's avatar

Wow, this is incredibly powerful writing. The way you layered those metaphors silk, book, recipe, lantern, paints such a vivid picture of what vulnerability feels like. You didn’t just tell someone who you are, you stripped yourself bare in hopes they would handle you with care. Your words show the heartbreak perfectly:

Not that they walked away, but that they left you exposed after you trusted them with your softness. The line “How could someone not close a book after reading it page by page?” that hit hard. It speaks to the desire to be seen and still protected, to be understood without being abandoned. Keep writing like this.

This is how healing happens.

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Thank you so very much! ❤️❤️ Your comment made my day! ❤️❤️

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Banna's avatar

Your writing style is like poetry. How beautiful.

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Thank you! ❤️❤️

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Joshuah Aaron's avatar

Capacital Expansion Superpositioning Gratitude In contentment Of Love among you Wasn’t Outwardly but Longing for the inner acceptance. Profound Read Definitely one deep read of this Day observed. Keep writing Its aromatic Smell to the Soul Raw visceral Conclusive. Glad To see some still have feelings that are rooted in Timeless Love It was a privilege to read.

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

Thank you so much for your lovely comment! ❤️

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Qamr's avatar

Unique piece

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

❤️

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Andrea Curran's avatar

This is very raw and beautiful! Great work!

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Cindy Deane's avatar

Such an artistic piece! ❤️❤️

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Noor Ul Ain's avatar

❤️Thnak you!

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