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Something Else (Survivor Challenge Eleven)

By Shashama

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They all wanted For him to be PERFECT They all pushed And prodded To make him That way They all tried To conform him To their ways And they tried To live through him And make him Just like them And make him believe What they wanted Him to believe They tried to mold him Maybe they went to far They should have Let him live His own life Not the perfect HUMAN Nor the perfect MACHINE For he was human But they tried To make him Something else Than what he was Written April 9th, 2002 © on Apr 09 2002 12:28 AM PST, Shayla Carter   18 • 0 • 9

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