Number Six

My first friends
Didn’t even know
My name.
They called me
Number six
Because that was
My PE number.
On the day I left
I gave them my
New address
But nobody mailed me.
I made the mistake of
Writing my name
Instead of
Number six.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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May 4, 2016 at 8:28 PM
Denise Brown, a very creative and awesome poem. Luv **SKAT**
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November 6, 2013 at 10:50 AM
Ha Ha I love this.. number 6....xox..LINDA
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