4 long years
That began with a beautiful lie
And ended with the ugly truth
She told me
"You will be free
At a price you can afford"
So I signed my name
To join one hundred smiling faces
Who drew me in
I found flowers
In a dirt patch
But I realized the flowers
Only covered the dirt
I was blind to
It is currently May 7, 2019
I have 17 more school days
To see the warped faces and bodies
Of hypocrites before me
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Sunflowers In The Shade
PoetryThis is the compilation of my learning and growth before college. This book contains lots of asking why, lots of unanswered questions, and lots of really strong opinions. There is mention of underage drinking and mental health problems, so if this t...