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I'm an expert at knowing
I’m an expert at knowing, my mother tells me I’m wise beyond my years, and she said I’m emotionally intelligent-but she and I both know that’s not true, she’s telling me this so I don’t have to burden her by telling her my problems.
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Scrolling
I’m one of those people,
That won’t stop scrolling.
Yet I senselesly double tap
The screen.
When it says that phones are bad.
That we need to talk
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I have something to say
No, you don’t.
But I do though.
I have something to say about real issues and you say that I don’t.
While you all are just spitting what others want to hear.
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A bottomless pit of expectations
My life,
is a bottomless pit of expectations.
There are so many things
that people want from me.
And it's tiring.
My dad expects me to be perfect at sports,
My mom expects me to have perfect grades,
Loves
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You're a sharpened blade
Your a sharpened blade,
All of you.
All the hurt,
You put me through.
Are you happy?
Did that make you smile?
Only now,
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Alive
I don't know why
but something in me loves
to dance
just out of death's grasp
to let an inch decide my next breath
it makes me feel
in control
as I swerve and dodge the line
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it's confusing.
sometimes it doesn't make sense
did these women pay attention to the fact that they were non consensually kissed
or did no one else in the kingdom have the same shoe size as cinderella?
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Golden Years, Falling Tears
I always thought it would be like the movies
Beach trips and ice cream
Field trips and cheering on sports teams
Late nights with fairy lights
My first kiss
That feeling of bliss
It’s not
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This is the way, in the USA
I'm American born and raised
not enough pay
I'm an American women through and through
women don’t get to choose
I live in Vermont
why does he always get what he wants
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Quiet isn’t consent
i learned
life liberty
the pursuit of happiness
before i learned
how often a promise
can hesitate
no one mentioned
how often you’d have to prove