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Here I Stay

Serenity Montgomery

In this world,
Here I stay,
For yet, another day,
Whose to say,
Who comes and goes,
For in this world,
Our bodies fade,
Faster each day,
Yet our souls survive,
Thousands of years.
In this word,
Here I stay,
Living eternally,
Hopeful I'll remember,
Each life this soul has lived.
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Submitted on May 27, 2016

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Serenity Montgomery

I actually never thought of myself as a poet until my creative writing professor started the poetry part of our semester at my college, and now I'm a die hard poet. So I'd like to thank my professor for turning me into a poet, I never would've known I was capable of this without him. more…

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