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My deciding night
#WritcoPoemPrompt44
Think about a time in your life when you couldn’t make a decision, and write a poem based on it.

Each new day provided doubts
Doubts based on my colour
Doubts based on my stature
Doubs based on my attitude
Doubts based on-----------
I couldn't even think for my self
I was deprived the right and ability to make my decisions.
Tried not to agree with others making choices for me especially by they which sit back at home watching what the future holds for me.
I gat to make them proud
I've gat to put smiles on their faces
If not I'll be a laughing stock and a disgrace to their name full of reputation.
I've promised to do so,but-------------.
They say they'll hold my hands
And tell me where to put a step and in what path even though not convenient.
I wanted to leave
I wanted to stay alone
but they said no.
I wanted to make a choice of school
but they said no.
I wanted to be free and respectful.
They gave me the right values in an unquantifiable measure so why are they holding me back.
Mom says I'm her only child
So I'll be with them always.
Then a day came.
I strolled in from work.
They asked where I was coming from and I said...