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Innocent (Free verse)

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by JoJoCookie42

by JoJoCookie42

I am young and innocent

I wonder what I'll become

I hear my mother's voice

I see her standing there

I want to see her face

I am young and innocent

I pretend to run and play

I fell the weight of time

I touch my future bright

I worry not

I cry for I am ready

I am young and innocent

I understand my time is coming

I say that i am growing

I dream about my life

I try to let her sleep

I hope for the days to come

I am young and innocent