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Jill Shields
53/F/Victoria, BC, Canada
My full-time job is doing whatever I feel like when I wake up each day. The pay sucks, but the fringe benefits can't be beat.
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Jill Shields
5h
Jill Shields
Peter Gerstenmaier
Reality check
The stars were not to blame
Nor the ocean between us
Or even that dreadful place
We used to call home
It was only you and me
Always a little too wrong
And maybe just a little
Too late
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Jill Shields
Peter Gerstenmaier
Anhedonic
Feels like a curse
An urge to work for
Getting more and more
Of things I can hardly
Enjoy anymore
I seriously need some vacations...
#anhedonic
#curse
#enjoy
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Jill Shields
Peter Gerstenmaier
Childish
You say I'm childish
For freely professing
All the words that are
Etched on my heart
As if I had any
Other choice but to
Be buried by them
I'd much rather to be childish...
#childish
#words
#etched
#buried
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