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Free to Just Be_Nolan Holloway | 2026 POET OF THE YEAR NOMINEE- ASPIRING AUTHORS MAGAZINE · DA CREW Podcast

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  Speaker 1: Free to just be. By mister scribe, the temperature of
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  Speaker 1: this year is an ever present winter. Even though the
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  Speaker 1: seasons transition, there has been a coldness that has ebbed
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  Speaker 1: through the months where warmths should have been. In the
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  Speaker 1: grips of lass that never stops and imprisons happiness. Dark
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  Speaker 1: characters seem to rule and influence the narrative. Evil is
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  Speaker 1: a director, and if you don't like your part, death
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  Speaker 1: will cut you from the cast trap in a play
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  Speaker 1: that seems there is no final act, Disease is the
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  Speaker 1: author and enjoys that we have no control over the script,
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  Speaker 1: but there is hope where there are producers of dreams.
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  Speaker 1: We own our choice to audition for a different script
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  Speaker 1: by reading the lines in the way we feel and
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  Speaker 1: acting in the style chosen by us. Life is a
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  Speaker 1: stage where we all must act and choose a role,
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  Speaker 1: but the power lies within us because we are free
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  Speaker 1: just to be. To take the season and make it
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  Speaker 1: your own honor with reverence the ones that have been lost,
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  Speaker 1: and carry on their legacy, being faithful to what brings
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  Speaker 1: sunshine and blue skies, no matter if the day is
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  Speaker 1: overcast and foreboding. That spirit is in each one of us.
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  Speaker 1: But the outside year has been influing the internal season.
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  Speaker 1: That you have control and the secret is that you
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  Speaker 1: are just free to be