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Shy
May 15, 2022
An etheree poem in response to a weekly writing prompt.
This poem was inspired by a writing prompt published under The Storyteller’s Vault Poetry Writing Challenge.
Shy
Shy
is the
word most use
to describe me
on first impression
unaware my reasons
to hesitate engagement
with others the result from years
of being bullied by people who
say they love you but creating distrust.
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