Poetry
Judged Cover
I’m known on a last name basis
In a place
Where numbers come with faces
Will you ever know me
On a first name basis?
More than the name I mean
I’m more than a criminal, you see
I once had dreams
Identity Crisis
Is the real me
Who I was or
What I’ve become?
Is the change in my life
A run from fright,
A cry for help or
A heavenly plight?
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