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Blinded by Fear
"You'll do great." Said my friend. I closed my eyes. "NO!" My friend didn't even flinch. "You hear that? They are cheering for you! They want you." "I'll mess up! I'll freeze!
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Please oh Please
Please, oh please,
We're honest beings,
We mean no harm,
We are not armed,
The world is cruel,
Full of fuel,
We cough and we die,
We say goodbye,
We want to live,
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Through A Dog's Eyes
Are you happy? Are you sad? I am always wondering the mess of emotions that humans have.
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When You Can-A Fictional Story With a Real Message
I can't do it! she thought miserably, clutching the cold rock on the side of the mountain, her fingers blistered and peeled. "You can!" said a voice. Real or a figure of imagination, she did not know.
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To the Next Class
Walking and walking,
Don't bother talking,
It'll waste energy,
And I have none to waste
My knees are buckling,
My brain is tiring,
Staring at the students who walk ahead of me.
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Down In LA
This poem is dedicated to the garment workers of LA who are paid under the minimum wage. Go to the comments to learn more.
Oh down in LA,
Loves
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Dreaming
I dreamed
I was mist
Blanketing the forest
Comforting the trees
Beautifully.
I dreamed
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The Selfless Teacher
The third-grade teacher who was always more than her job description demanded she be.
She was the one who held you when you'd cry,
supported you through academic challenges.
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Who I Was Isn't Who I Am
I am a 17-year-old girl who has jumped through several hoops to get to where I am today in life.
I have spent my teenage years healing the younger me.
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I Miss a Place That Doesn't Exist
For a long time
I'd have vivid dreams,
bursts of REM that gave me the illusive bliss
of being wherever
and the closest return
to the mind of a child
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