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Adulthood
#WritcoPoemPrompt91
As kids, one of the scariest moments in our lives is when our parents look at our school grades. What is something similar to this in Adulthood? Write a poem about this.

The Poem :
I laugh to myself,
I used to be scared of failing exams.
Long, long ago,
Just passing wasn’t enough—
It felt like standing on the edge of a cliff.
When they checked my report card,
My heart stopped,
Dropped to the floor,
As I saw the glint of disappointment in their eyes.

But now, I couldn’t care less.
What are A’s?...