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pre per fect

I've spent too much time
trying to work out
where the hell I fit

My head, like my life
is a warzone of contradictions
and expectations I can't live up to
because perfection does not exist
though my inner child protests
that it does
if only in my dreams

© Indie Adams 2014
5-9-14
Day 5 of my 30 day poetry challenge
Written by Indie (Miss Indie)
Published
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