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A Dream


A longing.

A craving.

A dream.

 

To run away.

To go back where I came from.

To go home.

 

I don’t know how much longer

I can hold out.

 

I can’t hold out.

 

A frustration.

An impediment. 

A hindrance. 


To be content.

To be satisfied. 

 

This is my dream

 
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