Me

I Am
So many things
I am different from others
I care about the things that the others overlook
I am Me
I am watching the birds while you talk to your friends
But when you run down to me they fly away
You complain when I be myself
but who am I, if not me?
Who are you, if not you?
I am me, forever more,
not changing, just being who I am.
Just 
Me.

 
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wildcat

VT

16 years old

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  • Poetry

    By wildcat

    Flurry

    My heart breaks

    For every snowflake

    That twirls down,

    Solitary

    Amongst a gray sky

    It looks lonely, you see

    Not as if I don’t know how that feels.

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  • Poetry

    By wildcat

    Fallen Tree

    A tree is downed in the forest

    It appears as a skeletal hand resting upon the snow covered floor

    Brown beneath, like ivory rotting away as it ages 

    And pure white on top, bone bleached by the sun.

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  • Poetry

    By wildcat

    Small Things

    I’ve started looking forward to the little things a little more 

    Than I look forward to next year

    Because it feels like next year is uncertain.

    I’m excited to eat peanut butter toast in the car before skiing,

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