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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...

Me

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by pooki3

by pooki3

*Still bored and staring at my iPod screen, so here's another one:

Everybody walks right on by

Everybody raises their voices to be heard

Shuffles closer to be included

Whispers to gain power

I am not like everybody

I wait behind, following the group

I withdraw my voice

Which won't be missed

I inch away

So as not to be caught in the middle

Of someone else's spotlight

I patiently wait

I want to know only if my opinion is wanted

Not because I asked first

This is me

Simply me

And I don't want to be like everybody else

Even though it hurts to be me