“Fear”
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3 min readNov 23, 2022
A poem by Khalil Gibran describes both the Protagonist’s journey … and the writer’s journey.
When this poem crossed my social media path the other day and I read it, I was struck how it describes a critical juncture in the Protagonist’s journey.
It is said that before entering the sea
a river trembles with fear.
She looks back at the path she has traveled,
from the peaks of the mountains,
the long winding road…
