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Young Folks Never Lie

Sebastian Lockheart 1999 (Greenborow OR) – 2022 (Grennborow, OR)

I keep singing and kids keep clinging yet when I'm in the shower I'm never singing. For this is because everything is a lie and now as I sit in this bed I realize that its time for me to die.

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Written on April 04, 2023

Submitted by seanlisle on April 04, 2023

Modified on April 05, 2023

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Scheme A
Characters 191
Words 41
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 1
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Sebastian Lockheart

Sebastian Lockheart was born in Greenborow, Oregon in 1999. He lived a small quiet life and started writing poetry when he turned 17. However his career would be cut short when he was attacked by a moose and died at age 23. more…

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