i write for myself
i don't write to make you laugh
or to be known to the worldi'm not printing out copies of my best works
to be analyzed by children younger than me,
for my writing to be thrown away when the bell ringsi write to set myself free,
not to embellish the cage you're in[ 4.25.21 ]
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