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Premium Member The trauma of immigrating to the US as a kid
That kid at eleven before his first kiss
is the kid that I really, really miss.
Every kid thereafter
was more tears than laughter,
molding the world-weary cynic that this old man now is.
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Categories: immigrating, 12th grade, childhood, dark,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things