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I am


I am Lauren kelly

I am 17 years old

I'm an alcoholic and an addict

I do not know when I will go home

I have craving and I shake

my life is unmanageable 

I promised myself that I would never change 

but if I don't I will die not even knowing 

what it's like to try

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Laurenkelly
<p>#nofilter</p>
Laurenkelly
<p>This is me , accept it or don't but I am me and I am free</p>

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