VOX Teen Poetry: “Lego House”
Elliot Udoh
September 13, 2021
When I was young I loved lego sets Putting them together Taking them apart Building something new The only person who might have loved the
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When I was young I loved lego sets Putting them together Taking them apart Building something new The only person who might have loved the
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Free Refill Rain down into my cup, Fill it up with inspiration, Looking up to you from here, Like a beacon in the sky, You
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Follow the stream, Romeo cried, “O, that I were a glove upon that hand. That I might touch that cheek,” I need not yearn for