The Risk of Trying

Written By Benny Bowden

The stakes were too high for you and I;
We gathered materials and looked to the sky.
We set out building; we tried and tried;
And built a plane we couldn’t fly.

 

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Benny Bowden

Designer with strengths in digital product design, UI/UX design, branding, and marketing. Forever balancing a high attention to detail with an intentional focus on the goals of a project.

Always learning to listen; to the customer, the market, my mentors, and the subject matter experts I'm lucky enough to encounter each day.

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