XII. To Youth272Please respect copyright.PENANAkrUKEA9EEb
272Please respect copyright.PENANAcdCsyChbqC
To my troubled youth,272Please respect copyright.PENANAU1mYs24RxI
I ask that you tell us your sorrow.272Please respect copyright.PENANAvqLuarULxz
I ask that you tell us of your life272Please respect copyright.PENANABgvLdbkNOh
under the clouds,272Please respect copyright.PENANAQhS00XreZY
and those around you that live well272Please respect copyright.PENANArixA5lafCl
and that have what you don't have272Please respect copyright.PENANAVDkz5R85Ye
under blue skies.272Please respect copyright.PENANAc50LcqRvJL
I ask that you tell us what you don't have272Please respect copyright.PENANA6nprnFqmRl
and why you don’t have it.272Please respect copyright.PENANAvddObZZb5m
I ask that you tell us what you do have272Please respect copyright.PENANACtlNzy5iJk
and how you got it,272Please respect copyright.PENANA6HPmH7n2cB
and tell us your struggle against the shade.272Please respect copyright.PENANAmgsS3xrvUg
Tell us about your fight272Please respect copyright.PENANAgUn2r8Pf3T
and of the damage you can inflict.272Please respect copyright.PENANAs8Z5mri6u3
Tell us what you’re afraid of272Please respect copyright.PENANArXWQmAs6El
and stare us in the face.272Please respect copyright.PENANAM3eEQm3dsi
Don’t be scared of us,272Please respect copyright.PENANAdUurn1h78q
scare us,272Please respect copyright.PENANAzFoBUJzE3d
and make us cringe.272Please respect copyright.PENANAV5OGPffjPe
Tell us about your obsession with death272Please respect copyright.PENANAN9pyRzmNJA
and his many hollow ways.272Please respect copyright.PENANAAbCINlpyXV
Tell us of your shadows272Please respect copyright.PENANA1zPH9umbC0
and in doing so, send them away.272Please respect copyright.PENANA4Cmy3GIPj3
You are the youth272Please respect copyright.PENANASRO94T7XDK
and the darkness above you272Please respect copyright.PENANACbX7Brkf4I
feeds the strength you receive272Please respect copyright.PENANALLRGWsbXzK
and you grow272Please respect copyright.PENANAY7dGMJe9hZ
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XII. To Youth
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