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#71

Light


The speed of light is interesting- the idea that light has to travel from A to B- as a result, somewhere, a boy’s night light is turned on, but he doesn’t see it, because the light had to travel...

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#73

Everyone

it is about taking a solo run during the pandemic when so much seems upside down, leveling myself and finding balance for my heart by focusing on what i can do for the doctors...
I was thinking of you today. so i stayed indoors voluntarily except to take a run by myself i washed my hands as soon as I got home. not out of compulsion rather, because i was...

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#74

My Hero

This is about one of the most important people in my life, my dad. He is a man that has never turned his back on me or my boys and has always supported...
A daddy’s girl is what they call me I don’t blame them at all His love has always been free Never cost me at all We have both been through hell A lot of abuse we sustained While some wished...

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#75

1:19am


1:19 am It's one nineteen in the morning. No light is on in the room. It feels like night. My mind is a nightmare. It's flooded with thoughts of fear. I'm filled with fright. I'm the definition...

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#76

Age Knocked On My Door

I written this poem because its what,s happening to me lol
Age knocked on my door   My head is in a real bad state My memory is running late I feel like I am going mad My eyesight now is really bad My teeth have now come to an end Impossible...

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#77

In Death

Never really mourned my mums death outwardly.  I have  bipolar and keep eveerything to myself.  This is a release


She only saw my first born child My mum, that is, before she died

My memory of that abject time Is pastel shades and pantomime I acted from a well worn script The cup of...

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#78

Perfectly Me


I never wanted to be up here, On this golden pedestal where you placed me. Your gifts are unwelcome. This crown hurts my head. Sugar sweet I never claimed to be.

Please take me down...

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#79

MY TRADITIONS

my traditions inspired me


Under a tree, everyone is in a plea, Offering sacrifices, meat in pieces, Blood from a goat, float can a boat This is my tradition no addition or subtraction A prayer conducted by a man, from a clan, This...

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#80

Mind


Haveing

peace of mind

depends

on how strong

your illusion

has become

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