The Girl Who Is Me

Me
A simple word
Yet at the same time
Complicated
Describes a girl who was born
On the 25th of June in 1994
A girl who was two days early

Me
The girl who would
Walk down the street carrying Barney
And holding mommy’s hand
And as she walked in the store
The clerks would ask her
If she was ready for her daily m&m’s

Me
The girl who thought
She was betrothed at five
The girl who got into kindergarten early

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poem by Tuna Fish
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