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From birth the world was there to explore
From the moment of birth, the world has been available for exploration.
Welcoming a new age voyager
A new age voyager is welcomed into existence.
To sleep beneath the stars some nights and marvel at the open road
Some nights involve sleeping under the stars and appreciating the open road.
A happy home felt insane
A happy home seems irrational or unusual.
An exercise in the truly mundane
Life becomes an exercise in the ordinary and uninspiring.
Preordained conformity
Conformity is predetermined and expected.
Years of restraints weigh heavily on the looks and happiness
Years of restrictions impose a significant burden on appearance and happiness.
Happiness
Emphasizing the concept of happiness.
Mental anchors and chains
Mental constraints and limitations.
Slowing it all to a crawl
Everything slows down to an almost stagnant pace.
But some priorities can be forced to change
Some priorities can be compelled to change.
Startling new life sure has its ways
The arrival of new life brings surprising and unexpected challenges.
Of ruining your future days
New life has the potential to disrupt future days negatively.
Ruining your future days
Reiterating the potential for new life to have adverse effects on the future.
Marking with clarity the memory of yesterday
Highlighting the clarity with which memories of yesterday are marked.
The hollow, gut-wrenching pain of dreams ripped away, marking with clarity
Describing the intense, stomach-churning pain of dreams being forcefully taken away.
The memory
Emphasizing the significance of memory.
Of yesterday
Repetition of the importance of memories from yesterday.
The memory of yesterday
Reiterating the significance of memories from the past.
Love can bring joy but also great grievances
Love can bring both joy and significant grievances.
Undoubtedly this gift of loss created an ever-growing doubt within
The experience of loss as a gift that instills growing doubt.
Tinged with dread
Doubt is accompanied by a sense of dread.
Worsened by this densely-packed urbanity
The urban environment intensifies the negative feelings.
The situation
Referring to the challenging situation.
Ridicules
The situation is made fun of or mocked.
With karmic obscurity
Mockery is enhanced by karmic obscurity.
Obscurity
Reiteration of obscurity and its connection to karma.
Love can bring joy but also great grievances
Love, while bringing joy, also carries the potential for significant grievances.
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