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Insidious

Its sudden. Comes out of nowhere, Sneaks up on you, It seems to do that a lot. Pounces on you when you least expect it. It’s a rush of feelings really, But then there’s one that stands out….acknowledgement. Of the world outside The “real world” as we’ve all come to know it as And all of a sudden your scared Scared of that feeling in the pit of your stomach But you see clearly now That the ignorance you once had was your innocence That it has left you Gone with the years that have past you And at that moment in time When you were presented to the world When you were thrust into this “real world” At that moment in time Your innocence was lost forever…

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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