Who I Am

When I tried to write a poem
About who I am 
I worked for hours
To no avail. 

Then I realized 
That
I 
don’t know who I am. 

Others may say they know me

Who 
I really am
Deep 
Down 
Inside

But they don’t. 

Because even I don’t know me yet. 

I am still waiting to find out.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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April 1, 2016 at 12:25 AM
It's a normal feeling, enjoyed. Linda
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