I Remember

I remember days dependant on the smoke 
Days they looked down because I was broke
Said so many things I was treated like a joke
When I lost my job
I lost my home
Then my love
I searched for questions up above
Status is earned
Knowledge is learned 
When simplicity is confirmed
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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