somnambulist

Mar 15, 2025

So small then

So new

And I knew

More wonders.

Wisdom.

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                           WHEN

I was younger then,

Older than I am now,

Now that they've untaught me

Those truths.

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WE

Pain,

The tonic

To unlearn lies,

Theirs and mine.

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                            DARE

I have outgrown

This place

And long

For a smaller one.

One that feels

Like home.

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                            WAKE

Soon I will be

As ancient as the day

I was born.