Monday, 23 October 2023

School days

 Hello, this is a poem I crafted about what it's like to be at school.

School days

A new day begins and ends,

But it's all the same,

My view is obstructed by homework and deadlines,

And I can't make out which direction I need to head in,

My paths are all the same,

Long and seemingly endless,

And when I sit down for a long-awaited rest,

More work comes looking for me,

Telling me I have to keep going.

The days go by in bulk until they melt into one loop,

I am a time traveler,

My landmarks are mid-terms and school holidays,

I am in purgatory, 

Yet to absolve myself by completing all my assignments.

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