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Poetry
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School is a Safe Place
School should be a safe place, in every case Everyone should be able to face this space without fear or a sneer Without judgment or confliction, without contradiction of who they...
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‘Tis Naught But Night
I was laying out with my lover gazing upon the stars, he has a passion for astrophysics and I adore his mind and body.'Tis Naught but Night As my senses take fiery flight Lying breathless here With the entirety of you so very near Exposed fully beneath the stars Affection, lust and light travel from afar It's a truly glorious sight Your fervent eyes...
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Lost
I'm lost and I will never be found If you see me please give me your hand I walked on this shore before But there's no trace of me on the sand I'm a ghost tired of floating...
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Dusk or Dawn
I suffer from dysthymia and periods of major depression with suicidal thoughts. It has been close to five years since I noticed any symptoms. I do not wish to romanticize suicide by any means....
When shall I commit the act? The one they call damnable The one that will rot my soul, So They say.
But the act is my liberator From this agony, from your condemnation More...
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The Embrace
The Embrace Love's Embrace The Embrace of Love I experience every time your arms suround me.
Everytime your skin touches my skin It leaves a tingling, a tingling of Love. An...
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As a Coffin sees you me
My friend is coming to meet me,
My friend for eternity
For the "ever after"
I am all dressed up,
In teak and sandal woods
White satin and lace adorn me
Gold sequins and a shining cross above me
and I...
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As a Warrior
In the poem evil is identified by night fall, and when
day break evil is lessen
The sun could be hard something but its more
safer them night.
Day, night are opposite of each other
AS A Warrior A.G Ogbenigho Odiri
The clock shies away,
Night the undressed bride
Holds pathway,
Upon her might peeps her pride.
Our anus open, that’s sag!
‘Now too chilled some lag’
When the sun drop dead as a warrior
And I...
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Colors
I grew up watching my dad beat my step-mother black and blue, and when I was fifteen, I became trapped in an abusive relationship of my own. My body looked like a paint pallette...
This purple necklace that you gave me
brands me as yours and yours alone.
Never mind that I wear it beneath my collar.
Blue bracelets that feel more like handcuffs
bind me to you forever.
It shouldn't...
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