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Plane en route to adulthood
I’ve now grown and I turned out alright
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But one day I came to realize
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That this was not a smooth
@MaybeClarity
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Superhero
*I always wanted to be a superhero when I was a kid!
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Always had a childish craving for it.
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@mrx
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ignorance was bliss
remember when we were carefree
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and nothing used to worry me
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the neighbourhood was my kingdom
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a
@nehaaa
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Wildflower
She was a wild flower
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In a skyscraper forest
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Poking her sun fire petals out
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Through cracks in
@roses
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To : My Past Self, The One In That Time
By Nabs
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Dear, My Past Self
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I've always wanted to say a lot of things to you.
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A lot of things t
@ByNabs
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the enormity of conformity
I refuse to follow a trail where everyone else has
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Crushed their individuality
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firmly into the g
@Losthourssacredmemories
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Growing Up
As the sun navigates the sky
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Ages will pass and time will come by
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When the stars were shining, I
@Frank
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Blissful Oblivion
I often wish that I was still a child.
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So many things change when we grow up.
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Innocence becomes
@theamarysdejai
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the days are long ...
when i was younger i begged time to go faster
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i wanted to grow up right then and there
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but now t
@tree_
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Princess
*I was a princess.
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Long before the burden of knowledge --
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before the reality of life plunged its
@c-e-smith
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The Perfect Cake
To cook something beautiful
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You need a few unsightly ingredients.
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Like to make a cake
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You need
@the-anonymous-my-home
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My sexual experiences
12-
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I dated a boy because it made me feel prettier than the rest of the girls,
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I didn't want to
@anonymous-28
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Circle of Life
the tricky thing
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about growing up
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is it’s a choice
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puberty happens
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because of nature
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adult
@criediple
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Notice
Isn’t is strange how we notice things when it is too late?
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This is probably the last time that all
@theamarysdejai
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Fall Little Snowflakes
Fall little snowflakes, fall
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Drift gentle toward the earth
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Melt on small noses
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Be the cause of
@nicole-dawn
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Hometown
My life has shrunk
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to fit the skin
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of this small town
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to live inside
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the microcosm
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of it's
@dreams-of-sepia
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Hawley, Pennsylvania
Speaking of the kids in my hometown
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we used to walk the traintracks obsessively
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like they’d lead
@felicia-c
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Innocence Lost
Out of all those years of my life, one bright memory stands out
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Him tickling me to death and telli
@ghost-writer87
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Knowledge has no age
They say I am too young to understand the way the world works.
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They say it as if I'm not already a
@Pyrrha
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aunty pizza
that's what you have called me
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since you were about
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one and a half.
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who knows where it came fr
@princess-savvy
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chicken nuggets
**two days**
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before we loaded the car
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with what seemed like the entirety
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of my heart and belon
@civil-cataclysm
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Painted Walls
These painted walls
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will always fill my lungs
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and with every breath I take,
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there is a small p
@ChloeElizabeth
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Track 1
So tired yet so awake
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I sit at the edge of an ellipsis
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crimping the charred innards of my tatter
@sofia-von
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Moving on.
So I keep moving forward,
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with giant strides,
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but I have one hand holding the past.
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I try to s
@camila
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Once Upon A Time
By Nabs
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When I was little, I dreamed of being a princess.
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Just like so many others do.
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Imagini
@ByNabs
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