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I Miss My Friends

Linda Williams 1950 (Hollywood)

I miss my friends.
Do they miss me?

I made people nervous.
I had to go.

Or they just
Sent me away.

Which ever came first-
I guess I came first.

About this poem

When there was a divorce, I was the one who had to leave and make a new life.

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Submitted by Toomerlin on July 26, 2023

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Words 39
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2
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I wrote this because I was frustrated about trying to be myself. And running into the problems that other people give you when you’re a little different. more…

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