A feeling of unease
Washes over me
At the thought—
Memories of
A self destructive girl
Day dreaming
Constantly
Wishing for
The future
To rescue her
I would not
Relive
Those years
If
I had
Only been
Confident and fearless
Rather than
Angry and insecure
Where
Would I be today?
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The Daily Post, August 26, 2015, daily Prompt: Only Sixteen~ Tell us all about the person you were when you were sixteen. If you haven’t yet hit sixteen, tell us about the person you want to be at sixteen.<a href=”https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_prompt/only-sixteen/”>Only Sixteen</a><a href=”https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_prompt/only-sixteen/”>Only Sixteen</a>
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