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Always Been You

February 11, 2018
By Anoushka_Sharma BRONZE, Princeton Junction, New Jersey
Anoushka_Sharma BRONZE, Princeton Junction, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
"When life gives you lemons, make orange juice and leave the world wondering how you did it."


It’s always been you

You
The thing inside me
Holding me back
You
The voice in my head
Saying no
You
A treat
So sweet outside
Yet so sour within
It’s you
Always
The cancer
In me
Killing me
Slowly
Softly
With every breath
And the worst part is
I let you
 



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Sadhvi said...
on Feb. 23 2018 at 2:51 pm
Heart touching poem. Well done!!

on Feb. 22 2018 at 3:51 pm
Anoushka_Sharma BRONZE, Princeton Junction, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"When life gives you lemons, make orange juice and leave the world wondering how you did it."

Very nice poem. Keep up the good work.