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Don't You Dare


Don't you dare tell me

to not be

myself.

 

Don't you dare tell me

that I can't accomplish

and that I won't be able to finish.

 

Don't you dare

tell me that I'm annoying

that I'm no good for you

that I make you feel blue.

 

Don't you dare

stop me 

from everything. 

 

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