poise

Young with the wisdom

Of an elder

Unfair. No childhood.

That’s your life

 

Not allowed ever

To be angry

Not allowed to raise

Your hands

 

Smile through it

Take it well

Extend your love

Never act

 

Poise

Is a cage

Poise

Is torture

 

But that’s what you want from me.


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