Dreaming

sometimes,

i close my eyes

and dream of a world

different from ours,

a world

where things feel less broken,

a world

where golden stayed golden,

and love wasn't stolen.

so when i open my eyes,

i realize it was merely a dream,

and for a moment,

i wish i hadn't awakened.

dandelions

NJ

13 years old

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