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#21

Something I Wrote


To know her is to want her, To desire her, to feel her, To remember her smell, Her voice, her smile. Is it enough? Her friendship, her laugh, To know her love, To know her and feel her. To imagine another life, In...

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#22

Generations


We failed Our children dieing We failed Our faces smiling We failed Our future We failed Our culture We failed Our sons and daughters We failed Our hearts, our lovers We tried Is what we tell ourselves We tried But we failed

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#23

**Ravens Covenant**


RAVENS COVENANT Ascended, night women, magic and light, augury of covenants, the continuum of omens, south edge of Jezreel valley, with perfumes of idolatrous fire, marking equidistant the passages, of an illusionist time’s mortality, left primordial in the essence of Endor, sisterhood at the...

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#24

LOVE YOU!


LOVE YOU! I love you, I want you I can’t live without you I feel hungry when I touch you I feel thirsty when I kiss you I love you, I want you I can’t live without you I miss you...

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#25

PAIN


                                              PAIN  Here I am in a familiar...

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#26

Thug


Intellectually deprived; affectionately deprived; socioeconomically marginalized. Harbingers to creating thugs.

We live in a system where statistics is used to represent information, but statistics does not determine causation.

They tell you black people are prone to being...

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#27

No Glory

I was motivate to right this poem to reflect the injustice of war and that all to often it is the uneducated and or poor. Committed by wealthy power brokers to make sacrifice fighting...

No glory found and no guilt ever apportioned

For those guiding young men to wars uncautioned,

The chosen so often of colour, unlearned or the piss poor.

But true heroes they’ll be if they do win by...

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#28

December 1st 1957

ah, as this sole male offspring revisits his earlier years, he recognizes the overtures inundating my person represented care and concern versus my misperception sans sisterly pest. so as a testament to the countless...

alternate title: debut of Amelie Beth Harris - McGeehan

 

First borne progeny to the late Harriet and current octogenarian widower Boyce Harris

her birth delivered more than the sum total of a healthy baby girl, she...

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#29

Dreams Would That One Day

Being an outcast in college, feeling as though I did not matter - no one wanted to room with me and as time went on I got more and more out into things other...

Yet again I woke up today to no surprises but no sense of purpose in my life. I can remember when the wonder of my adolescence warmed by the shed of morning...

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#30

Dear Future Wife

To pain being felt by many in the process of finding true love, the endurances,disapointments one self goes through in the process of finding thee one i might say.motions have changed time has affected...

Like shakespeare would say "Love is not love which alters when its alliteration finds nor bends with the remover to remove".

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