To say
what I
am I
must first
say what
I am
not I
am not
I do
not want
to take
I am
not taking
To say
what I
am I
must first
say what
I am
not I
am not
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THE TWENTY SECOND YEAR
PoetryAt birth, we are all sentenced to life- to live. highest ranking: #4 in poembook #4 in poemcollection © z. t. corley, 2024
FIRST DECLARATION
To say
what I
am I
must first
say what
I am
not I
am not
I do
not want
to take
I am
not taking
To say
what I
am I
must first
say what
I am
not I
am not
