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#701

Pass for Human


Moody as the clouds rolling over this Halloween moon, I’m not the greatest company tonight. In a room full of dancing and laughter, I move in slow motion between the dancers, unnoticed in my...

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#702

When the Potatoes Did Not Grow

When the potatoes from the blight they did not grow And the leaves they wilted and turned black upon the stem And the growing tubers beneath the earth they shriveled Hunger awaited the people who depended on...

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#703

If You Want

love

IF YOU WANT……… Even if you want to have my heart, you can’t get  it if I don’t give it to you. Even if you want to have my soul, you can’t get it,

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#704

Love Ends


Like love that come as still as night,

And strikes the heart full and bright,

 

Take my hand and hold it.

Hold it like you hold your life.

 

For when war comes and you be lone ...

You remember...

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#705

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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#706

untitled

Feeling lost, unloved , scared to give up or keeing trying!

Nobody’s out here it’s just me.

I’m scared of the dark, and i can hardly see.

I wish that i new if someone was trying to find me.

God i need a sing can you please help...

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#707

To my sister

My sister taking a bad path one like i had been on before


But, you have to stay strong.

Woke from a nap and...

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#708

Denkyira Oboase Tribute to Late Major Mahama

The cruel attack on the life of Late Major Mahama at Denkyira Oboase.


Denkyira Oboase:

Tribute to Late Major Mahama:

Like a knife piercing the heart - 

cutting through every tissue and cell of the heart -

slashing even the strongest muscle;

as it saps every strength and life from the heart.

 

Blood...

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#709

Better late than never

I was inspired by the thought of changing the cliche: "Better late than never." to a better adage.


 

Better late than never

Better late than never

is never better

than never late is better

 

May you rest never

until you are late never

so your life will be better

forever.

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#710

Better late than never 2

I was inspired by the thought of changing the cliche: "Better late than never." to a better adage.


 

Better late than never

Better late than never

is never better

than never late is better

 

May you rest never

until you are late never

so your life will be better

forever.

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