"assigned?"

the heck

By ChloePublished 2 years ago • 1 min read

"assigned?"

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what the heck are we?

"assigned?" is this The Giver?

i don't want to be.

social commentary Haiku

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Chloe

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ahoy!

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Shirley Belk2 years ago
deep...made me think

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