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Rated: 13+ · Book · Writing · #2316158
The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."
#1074575 added July 30, 2024 at 6:34am
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Don't Follow Me
Don’t Follow Me

A follower I once was
but gave it up because
no one’s feet were gold
their plans would always fold.

I tried being a leader
never liked being a feeder
felt bled like being a donor
so now I’m just a loner.



Line count: 8
Rhymed couplets
For Express It In Eight, 07.30.24
Prompt: Quote from Ellen DeGeneres re following paths.

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