Remember when my sister and I played those great games?
Remember when my poetry was praised and not shamed?
Remember when a poem of mine was printed on a page?
Remember when I was a young starlet on the stage?
Remember when we would go to London and have a blast?
Remember when we would ice skate, but not skate too fast?
Remember when I could perform Zumba and stay in shape?
Remember when Majorca was the family's great escape?
Remember when awesome role models were understood?
Remember when I rarely worried about not looking good?
I am not fond of the current era's ways
So please bring back the good old days
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Laura's Poetry Corner - Part 2
PoetryOne could say that it all started with a poem titled "Looking Forward" way back in 2008. Then came an opportunity to perform a poem against discrimination with a high school friend at a poetry slam back in 2010. Then my interest evolved into a pass...
