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Poetry: Not fitting in

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  by Rachael Dickson

  I was nerdy-
  Round glasses, long hair that went everywhere
  Braces and chubby legs- my nose always in a book
  Long dark thin t-shirts-

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  by Jeanette Huston

  She doesn't belong here and she doesn't belong there.
  She really doesn't belong anywhere.
  She has no dad but that's neither

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  by Gabriel Fin

  I'm not you pretty
  little cheerleader,
  peppy, blue-eyed,
  blonde, bubble gum.

  I don't shoot the
  winning basket
  at every boring
  game

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  by Kat Apf

  The Ladies Central

  They stand, in a semi-circle,
  at the end of the cul-de-sac
  every evening.

  Wearing the standard
  suburban mommy

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  by Jacqueline Bartelmo

  The outsider

  
  
  

  help me if you can
  just that this
  is not the way
  I'm wired

  
  
  

  so could you please,
  help me understand why
  you've given

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Poetry: Not fitting in