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Stupid Samantha

Can You Hear Me Now

By Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read
Stupid Samantha
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Samantha sobbed upon a stone

Wishing she was not alone

A genie appeared - granting a wish

But stormed away, angrily pissed

She was too busy playing on her phone

slam poetry

About the Creator

Kelli Sheckler-Amsden

Telling stories my heart needs to tell <3 life is a journey, not a competition

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  • Cathy holmes3 years ago

    Lol. Stupid Samantha, indeed. Well done

  • JBaz3 years ago

    True. Funny

  • Donna Renee3 years ago

    Lol!! I’ve probably missed a few genies too 🤣🤣

  • Diani Alvarenga3 years ago

    Omg I love this! Great!

  • Quincy.V3 years ago

    It's a humorous reminder to put down our phones and be present in the world around us.

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