I always try to know— to make sure I see
The difference between what I do for me
And what I volunteer
To do for the sake
Of what I believe
Is for the best.
Even if it causes damage
And bad consequences.
Even if it harms my chances
In some opportunities
That seem irreplaceable.
Because I believe:
My true value is
In what I do
For neither money
Nor fame.
This is my day 85 of the 100 days of poetry challenge and day 6 of the #7daypositivitychallenge in which I nominate 
