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Personal Narrative-Pulling Through
'Pulling Through'

Often enough I ask my mind, did I leave my childhood fears behind?
I had always been the recessive one been prey to their 'harmless fun'

and vile events remain etched in me perhaps forgotten by who did the deed
Often enough I ask my mind, did I leave my childhood fears behind?

Probably my suffering made me strong but they say, to be quiet is equaly wrong
"Sissy", "Prissy", "Four-eyes", "Geek" they'd shout all day, I never dared to speak

Often enough I ask my mind, did I leave my childhood fears behind?
I guess the memory haunts in pacific deep and that's why I can't go to sleep

so I'll be up all night and gaze the stars, try and find a way to heal these
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