Life cannot be lived
by those who memorize books
Only those without ears are truly alive
Only those without eyes
can feel the warmth of the sun
Conformity breeds more conformity until
Life steps in
to the minds of the young and unknowing.
You must close your eyes and ears;
if you do, you will fly
This piece has been published in Teen Ink’s monthly print magazine.


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