Kelsey Gallant Poems

When Annie saw the rain
Coming down in sheets
She knew she couldn’t play outside
And tears flew down her cheeks
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Breathe
Just breathe
I fight the fatigue that incarcerates me
Eyes open
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Remember back then, so long ago
When all we ever did was take it slow
When every day was fun and games
And innocence was innocence
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You get me confused
One day it's a hug and the next it's a bruise
And I have some really great memories with you
But I don't understand the things that you do
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He looks, he walks, he grabs his sack
He sneaks, he creeps, he’s on his way back
He puts his sack in his secret pond
And in the flash of a camera, he’s gone
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Best I remember, it was Fourth of July
She was laughing as she slid down the waterslide
Jumping in, doing flips, making friends on the fly
I never would’ve guessed she held a secret inside
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Thousands of years ago, there were two people named
Adam and Eve
They lived in peace with God, until they got deceived
Thousands of years of sadness and sin, and yet God never
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My arms are drooping
I’m continuously yawning
I feel okay but so lethargic
It’s impossible to think
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Look at the clock.
Noon, eleven.
What does it mean?
What is time?
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Pay no attention to the girl behind the curtain
She's only insecure, anxious and uncertain
She hides the way she really feels by giggling and flirtin'
Hoping no one pays attention to the girl behind the curtain
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