Bravery: Another Look at Courage

To create beauty
knowing
it will all fade

To reach out to others
even when encountering
indifference or hate

To uphold core principles
whether ridiculed or praised

Is that not as brave
as marching towards cannons
or walls of flames?

What's needed is
"outcome-aloofness"
& willingness to work
for a noble aim

Bravery isn't merely for soldiers –
it's for each person treasuring integrity

Resolution isn't merely for warfare –
but each undertaking