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A Confusing Morning

February 21, 2017
By glk17 GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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Time to wake, I hear mom yell.
Covers like clouds, eyes shut tight.
Five more minutes, dreams rush to mind.
Major bed head, where’s my brush?
There’s no school. It’s summer break.
Collapse again, fall back in bed.

© Jennifer W., St. Albans, WV

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This is written in a Korean poetic form called sijo.

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