I\u2019ve always felt like a ghost,<\/p>\n
An outsider that didn\u2019t belong,<\/p>\n
A vacancy with the lights turned off.<\/p>\n
I ran into a man the other day who called to me,<\/p>\n
He remembered me from some party I went to a few years back.<\/p>\n
It frightened me.<\/p>\n
It meant that I looked like a person and that people remembered and recognized that person long after I had moved on.<\/p>\n
I am plain and forgettable.<\/p>\n
I don\u2019t leave fingerprints.<\/p>\n
I walk through the world, a ghost, and no one takes notice.<\/p>\n
I thought.<\/p>\n
I want.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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