Something New

Something New
A Poem. My Entry for “Be Open” Writing Contest (New year Vibes)
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
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Jan 28
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Image by Saad Chaudhry on UnsplashI love the new year
I create as many of them as I can
anticipation and excitement bubbling up as I run toward them
ignoring the inevitable slump that I know will follow
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