As I Am

My eyes are wide open and it hurts
It sends my body out of sorts
If there's a way to stop it let me know
Tell me the secret and I'll give it a go
Until then this is where I am
A different world than the one you're in
But never the less here I stand
Can you accept me as I am
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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January 9, 2010 at 8:07 PM
touching poem. ------Ell
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