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The Black File
We all carry a file we never show to anyone. And it is getting heavier.
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I have a black file in mind.
It is not an actual file. It’s not available in a store. Can’t see it on my table. However, I know that it’s there. So I’m sure you do, too.
In this black file, I store all that I don’t want others to be aware of.
Let’s have a look at my file.
To me, there’s a page that’s about my failure, and I played it right off my chest. There is a page about a friend that I hurt, and I never apologized to him/her. I left halfway into a dream, which I’m afraid of; there’s a page about it. There is a page on which I would like to write some words to my family, but I remained silent.
It wasn’t on purpose that I put them there. I suppose they travelled there alone. One by one.
As a little boy, I thought everything was simple in life. “I thought that we were supposed to pick up good memories,” I…
