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I am every age I’ve ever been, And she lives inside of me. I changed, I grew But I’ll always remember What it feels like to be 12, 10, 2 To view the world from a perspective Stolen from me by aging Now as I grow taller, older, wiser It is my job to make her happy The child still inside of me Who just needed someone like me
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Sep 19, 2023
Sep 19, 2023 at 3:45 AM UTC
Growing up
I am every age I’ve ever been, And she lives inside of me. I changed, I grew But I’ll always remember What it feels like to be 12, 10, 2 To view the world from a perspective Stolen from me by aging Now as I grow taller, older, wiser It is my job to make her happy The child still inside of me Who just needed someone like me
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21/Genderqueer
Sep 19, 2023
Sep 19, 2023 at 3:45 AM UTC
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