I am unafraid⠀ here I stand⠀ I am willing⠀ to see⠀ the darkness⠀ that lies within⠀ all of our hearts⠀ and in our bodies⠀ in seeing⠀ the darkness⠀ my eyes cast light⠀ illuminating⠀ that darkness⠀ and in that instant⠀ it is transformed⠀ I am willing⠀ to see the truth⠀ I am willing to⠀ be exposed⠀ I am willing⠀ to reveal⠀ the madness⠀ I am open⠀ to what would⠀ have previously⠀ caused trauma⠀ I will not turn⠀ my head away⠀ I will look⠀ I will not cringe⠀ or cower or hide⠀ I will look at the truth⠀ head on⠀ full on⠀ facing forward⠀ I will see the ugliness⠀ just as much as the beauty⠀ I will not gloss over⠀ the imperfections⠀ I will root them out⠀ and in that unearthing⠀ I will see the beauty⠀ in the imperfections⠀ the light in the darkness⠀ the purity⠀ in the impurities⠀ I will open⠀ the wounds⠀ and clean them out⠀ I will prepare⠀ elixirs and salves⠀ and balms of healing⠀ I will refuse to⠀ opt for band-aids⠀ and cover ups⠀ I will look⠀ I will see⠀ I will keep my eyes open⠀ I will be me⠀ I w...