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Growing up

November 16, 2016
By madelinewood23 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
madelinewood23 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
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There she sleeps, so peacefully.
Fed by bottle, followed by warm hugs.
Endless toys, more than she needs.
30 minutes, math and reading.
16 years pass. Homework, drama, college.
Wishing life was still simple.


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This poem is written in the Korean poetic form sijo. 


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