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A Poem for Me

July 15, 2014
By lily9799 PLATINUM, Franklin, Wisconsin
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A poem for me,
It’s not for others to read-
It’s for my ghoulish thoughts,
no please don’t plead.
I’m not some Emily Dickinson,
Waiting to be discovered-
I’d rather if my sickish thoughts could continue to stay
Covered.

© Alex B., Bethesda, MD

The author's comments:
Poem 23 of 28 of my 'Late Night Poems' Collection
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