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Love Yourself
January 11, 2010
I don't like being me,
I am ashamed of myself.
I wish that I could be-
Somebody else!
I wish that I loved me,
Just as I love you.
I hate being lonely...
I wish that I were you.
© Garrett M., Port Angeles, WA
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alanacarlene DIAMOND said...
on Jan. 9 2011 at 3:27 pm
You're welcome glad i did. why'd you stop writing??? you really shouldn't! you have talent
alanacarlene DIAMOND said...
on Jan. 2 2011 at 12:27 pm
ohmygosh! first to comment on this? WHAT! it's an honor this is really a beautiful poem! it totally deserves to be in the magazine! i can really truly relate to this as can so many other people this is my new favorite poem on teenink! this is really good i like how short it is and the rhyme is really good too! amazing keep it up
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