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graduating from room 101

i once stood within my own shipwreck blaming cruel seas years past flotsam and jetsam built a driftwood home when storms came that ramshackle shelter self-destructed while i cursed foul weather looking outward never seeking inward i decried a faithless fate unt a blinding truth ransacked an unseeing mind simply that I ALONE am the author of my own life-long melodrama none other than me bore this responsibility of such a tangled tragicomedy

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Date: 4/8/2024 10:36:00 AM
Well done! Great metaphoric write!
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Eric Ashford
Date: 4/9/2024 10:46:00 AM
Thank you, Kim. Good to know it worked for you. Best E.

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