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A Need For Want

by SeanAchilleos

When I was young I wanted to be older Nowadays I wonder whether I should walk on my hands so that gravity can pull my skin in the opposite direction Gravity can be so unkind, yet I guess it keeps me grounded I see miserable people live long lives And the good die young Like and Love ... some still battle the difference Many get what they want But is it what they need Or just a need for want ...
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SeanAchilleos
50 / M / Southern Africa
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Written by
SeanAchilleos
50 / M / Southern Africa
Published
Oct 22, 2020
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1m
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October 23rd, 2020

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#need#want#like#love#gravity#young#old#life#skin
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