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When I Am

When I am at my weakness I look for a patch When I am at my worst I look for my sunglasses When I am feeling pain I look for my tears When I am lonely I look for a friend When I am lost I look for my shoes When I am nothing I look for my selfie When I am giving up I look for a suggestion When I am betrayed I look for a plaster When I am defenseless I look for my red badge When I am prejudiced I look for my face When I am in distress I look for an umbrella When I am stressed I look for my thermometer When I am finally free I look for a pattern And when this all ceases I am really not sure

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