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Polluted Past
Some histories can often mar
this chronicle, my memoir
woefully playing star
a past not so far
nor up to par
leaves a scar
branded
marked
stranded
ever more
aged premature
shame I cannot cure
of this I will assure
a woman now insecure
my innocence no longer pure
this chronicle, my memoir
woefully playing star
a past not so far
nor up to par
leaves a scar
branded
marked
stranded
ever more
aged premature
shame I cannot cure
of this I will assure
a woman now insecure
my innocence no longer pure
Published 2nd Jul 2019
Author's Note
This poem was written for the “Opt for Octet” competition.
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Anonymous
2nd Jul 2019 6:43pm
Praying for your healing Mel beautiful write.
4th Jul 2019 12:36pm
Anonymous
4th Jul 2019 12:37pm
Thats great to hear.
24th Nov 2019 4:42am
6th Dec 2019 4:15pm
Thank you so much. I apologise for late response as I have not been on in a bit. Nonetheless, I truly appreciate your response:)
