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Life


Life should be simple,
Not complicated,
Not because I am
Uneducated,
Not because,
I'm too laidback
Or slack,
But because,
Time should let me
Rest my back
Or take a pause,
And draw some air,
Or rest my neck,
Even stroke my hair,
Life,
Should be simple
So I can breathe,
Or wriggle my toes,
And massage my feet,
Or close my eyes,
And even sigh,
Because life's about me, myself and I,
But on this subject,
I never forgot,
Simple is something
Life is not.

Written by Otatade Iseghohi Okojie

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