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Lost or Misplaced

When things are lost or just misplaced, It’s more than just annoying, For time spent looking’s such a waste While good moods face destroying. Since even in a smallish space There’s lots of room for hiding, So when you’ve searched most every place, Frustration’s not subsiding. If giving up is not a choice, You’re stuck without direction And even if your inner voice Is battling dejection There has to be a point at which The chances shrink to slender Of finding what you lost, so switch Your goal and just surrender.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2025




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Date: 8/9/2025 1:37:00 AM
This is great! You really captured the annoying feeling of losing stuff and how frustrating it can get. I like how you keep it light but still honest, especially the part about finally knowing when to just give up. Totally relatable!
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Date: 8/7/2025 7:16:00 PM
Lovely
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