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Various poems of mine. Just somewhere for me to ramble and express myself. Some of them are inspired by existing stories and characters, some are original.
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February 3, 2022
When I Was Young
April 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
When I was young,
They used to ask me…
They used to ask me:
“If you had powers…”
No longer needing to wonder.
When I was young,
I dreamt of saving the world.
Helping the innocent,
Defeating the evil,
Getting the girl…
Protecting my city, my people,
Defending them from any threat.
When I was young,
I manifested my alter persona –
Donning some spandex and a cape,
Even a mask.
Saving the day!
No longer dreaming,
Now living.
Quiet as the night,
Fast as all light,
Disappearing into shadows,
Never turning down a fight.
Practically invisible,
Surprising my opponents,
Winning the battle.
When I was young,
They used to ask me…