DEDICATION
To everyone struggling through difficult losses,
I hope June's journey to self-love can help you as well.
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SYNOPSIS
in which June, a seemingly perfect student, is devastated
over the loss of his lover but fights to overcome his grief.
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RECOGNITION
Editor's Choice Pick (August 2021)
Winner of the Readers' Choice Awards
1st Place Poetry in over 15 user-run awards
featured on WattpadAnthologies
featured on StoriesUndiscovered
featured on CoffeeCommunity
featured on CommunityTeam
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PLAYLIST
‟So, before you go
Was there something I could've said to make your heart beat better?
If only I'd have known you had a storm to weather"
Before You Go | Lewis Capaldi
"The point I'm makin is the mind is a powerful place
And what you feed it can affect you in a powerful way"
The Search | NF
"I know that ooh, birds fly in different directions
Ooh, I hope to see you again"
Birds | Imagine Dragons, Elisa
"There's no way I can save you (save you)
'Cause I need to be saved, too
I'm no good at goodbyes"
Goodbyes | Post Malone, Young Thug
"People change, people change, people switch up
It's okay, you can't save me ever again"
Tongue Tied | Marshmello, YUNGBLUD, blackbear
"I'm sleeping all these demons away
But your ghost, the ghost of you
It keeps me awake"
Ghost | Ella Henderson
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STATUS
Started: 2/23/2020
Finished: 7/17/2020
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COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, business, events, and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.
© Skylar Li 2020; all rights reserved
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AUTHOR'S NOTE
hello! i'm skylar, and this is my first ever work on Wattpad. thank you for choosing to read my poetry; i wouldn't be here without all of you.
no mental health issues will ever be romanticized in this book. words in the poem that usually are capitalized are lowercase on purpose (like "i'm" instead of "I'm"), and other words that are usually lowercase may be capitalized intentionally. if you enjoy the poems, feel free to vote & comment! i try to interact with all my readers. thank you again for reading Forever June.
cover in the header made by the amazing @yellingpossum!
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Forever June
Poetrythe ghost of you keeps me awake [editor's choice 2021 | poetry] [cover by @qixing]
