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Too Late: Vol. #2

Poetry

This is a collection of poems I've written and decided to publish. It's the second volume in the series, though it doesn't matter if you've read volume one or not. I'm not sure yet how many volumes I'll make. But this one, like the last, will have 2...

For 30 Minutes

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by pooki3

by pooki3

*This is about being the one on the outside.

Shut up

I don’t care how important it is

You won’t tell me-

Or her

So shut up

Don’t talk

And for 30 minutes pretend you’re okay

Because I don’t wanna listen to your code

I get it- I can’t know

But must you talk non-stop about ‘it’

While I sit awkwardly side by side

Kept in shadows

I’ll respect your wishes

And ask no questions

But don’t you get it?

It stings

That you tell them

And you all relish in that fact

So shut up

Be quiet

And put all to rest

For 30 minutes

Until I leave