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Wishing To Be A Child Again

When I used to be a child, I always wanted to get older so that I could do whatever I wanted. But now, I wish I could have that childhood of mine once again. I wish I could go back to that time again, away from all the complexities of the world, of which I was unaware when I was a child.

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This poem is very relatable. I remember always wanting to act like an adult and dressing up like one. Looking back, I should have enjoyed being a kid for as long as I could. Let this remind...

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Simpler Times

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Published by Family Friend Poems December 2019 with permission of the Author.

Take me back to those simpler times
When all I sang were nursery rhymes,
When stealing chocolates was my only crime,
When sleep used to come early, at nine,
When my fears were much more sublime,
When I was unaware of society's paradigm,
When I actually used to mean, "I am fine."
Please, take me back to those simpler times.

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  • Edarly Edouard by Edarly Edouard
  • 4 years ago

This poem is very relatable. I remember always wanting to act like an adult and dressing up like one. Looking back, I should have enjoyed being a kid for as long as I could. Let this remind you that you are not going to be young very long, so enjoy your youth while you still can.

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