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Cruelty Of Cool Kids

Shawnice Pate 1991 (Brooklyn)

I wanted to be around them.

Oblivious to the cool kids.

Wanting friends despite the innocent cause.

The innocence of my pure thinking.

Not knowing that surely disaster will strike.

The cruelty in people with a lot of friends is high.
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Submitted by Shawnice_Pate on January 06, 2023

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme X X X X X X
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 238
Words 51
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
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