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Poetry: Emotional baggage

He couldn't believe his good fortune!

He had gotten rid of all his emotional baggage.

He left some trunks filled with turmoil at the Hotel of Misery.

He left two humongous suitcases at the airport.

They contained the ghosts of all his former lovers.

Three skinny pieces of luggage had been stuffed with slim hopes.

They had been sleeping right next to him on the floor.

He turned away for a second and they were gone.

The University of Despair swallowed his briefcase.

It had been filled with disappointment and unrealistic expectations.

He had dragged them around for too many years.

The weight of that unpleasant burden had almost suffocated him.

But he was finally free!

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