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I Want It All

I WANT IT ALL SO I DON’T FEEL SO SMALL THERE SEEMS SO MUCH BUT NOT ENOUGH MY FRIENDS WHOM I HAVE A LOT HAVE A LOT BUT NOT IT ALL ALSO WANT IT ALL NOT TO BE SMALL MY TIME IS ALSO NOT ENOUGH TO USE IT ALL TO SHOP AND TO BUY NEW STUFF BUT TO MANY OF US LIFE IS STUFF AND THAT IS ALL IF YOU DON’T WANT TO BE SMALL MY APARTMENT IS SMALL AND ALL DOES NOT FIT MY CLOSETS ARE FULL AND MY STORAGE HAS QUIT ONCE FORCING ME TO CHOOSE BETWEEN A SMALL ROBOTIC ICE CREAM MACHINE AND DIGITALLY LIT TENNIS SHOES WHAT A PREDICAMENT SO MANY SIZES SO MANY SHAPES SO MANY COLORS SO MANY FACES SO LITTLE ROOM SO LITTLE TIME IT DOESN'T SEEM FAIR AND IT DOESN’T EVEN RHYME LIFE IS TOUGH IF YOU DON’T WANT TO BE SMALL IT’S HARD TO KEEP UP WITH SMALL FRIENDS LARGE FRIENDS FAMILY YOURSELF SOCIETY AND ALL

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