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WHAT IT WAS LIKE

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From my childhood, I wondered what it was like being tall, I set up a mark to measure myself against the wall! I once pictured myself alongside Mickey mouse, Wasn't hard imagining, My mom termed me 'cartoon' of the house. I wanted to be on a rocket to the moon, But I chucked the idea thinking I won't be back to earth any soon I wanted to live in the jungle land, But Wondering about crawling spiders, the idea was soon out of hand. I wanted to fly high in the sky, But without wings, I'd just fall down and die I wanted to swim with dolphins in the sea, But I always though those dolphins would laugh back at me. I wondered how proud a soldier felt with himself, But with the meager pay he got, would his sacrifice justify itself? As a child I felt there was so much to learn, I learnt Diplomacy, hate, cheating.. What else did I earn? But As I grew, the questions changed, The stupidity stayed but the seriousness ranged. The childish