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A fresh youth

Adventuring through wilderness

Saving the princess

A triumphant warrior

 

Acne sets in

With other changes

Rapid fire rockets

And head shots

 

"Get a job"

"You're too old"

So you do

And realize now

 

You're an NPC

 

 

 

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mpayne38
<p>This poem is intended to capture the dissappointment of growing older and the world not turning out how one thought it would be.</p>

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