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By Colleen WaltersPublished a day ago β€’ Updated about 15 hours ago β€’ 1 min read
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I ripped the carpet

out of my house

something I've wanted

to do and there's

no time like

the present

it was really heavy

and cumbersome

and exhausting

I rolled my

hopes and desires

up in it

for posterity.

dumpster-bound.

Stream of Consciousness

About the Creator

Colleen Walters

Just a girl who likes to write poems, usually inspired by events and people in my Florida life.. Always be you, because you are awesome. You matter. You are enough.. ❀️

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  • Rowan Finley about 4 hours ago

    I like how you turned a relatable life situation into a poem!

  • That must have felt very liberating. Hope you are okay. Sending you lots of love and hugs ❀️

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