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I'd Like to Tell You About


I’d like to tell you about –

But I can’t.

I shouldn’t go around telling people –

It probably wouldn’t interest you anyway.

I should probably just go, before I accidentally tell you –

I mean, really, how hard is it to –

Sometimes it just hits me, ya know? It’s really hard not to sob when I hear other kids talking about –

It’s really selfish, but sometimes I wish –

It’s alright though. I’ve gotten used to it. It’s just something I have to live with.

Honestly, it’s worse for –

They –

I’m sorry I had to leave my mom to deal with that. But I don’t miss –

The Doctor said –

But Mom and I –

It’s just not fair! 

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Sorry. Thanks for listening.

 

 

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