Leo, You Are Valid.

When will I learn that I am not
A concept that needs to be taught,
A theory that needs to be proved,
A battle that needs to be fought,
A weed that needs to be removed,
A story that needs to be sold?
For I know that I am, instead,
A novel that needs to be read
An old tale that needs to be told,
A path that needs to be tread,
A doubt that needs to be ignored,
A deep love that needs to be shared,
A truth that needs to be explored,
A joy that needs to be declared.