Posts
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A Tyrant in a Ruler's Suit
you are a petty man.
not a leader,
merely a tyrant.
no worry for
the whiteless.
no concern for
the non-cisgender.
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A Loss of Hope
i sit on the classroom floor.
the room is dark and cold.
i press my back against the wall.
the door is barricaded with a chair.
my teacher stands in front of it, as
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Only a Fairy Tale
my eyes open slowly.
my bedroom is full of sunlight,
highlighting the hay yellow paint.
the comforter hugs me gently.
a day like most days.
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A Brother
I’ve never believed in coincidences. The idea that things just happen because they happen has never fallen true in my mind. I’m more of an “everything happens for a reason” type of person.
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The Snow
a fresh white blanket covers the hill.
i press my palms down into the layers.
flakes fall onto my face.
they melt fast but the feeling stays.
Loves
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ojos de paz (eyes of peace)
Yo quiero un mundo
de felicidad para todos.
Donde hay no fin de cuánto
tu puedes amor
todos las cosas
tu quieres.
Cree tu eres el sola persona
en el mundo,
y cierras sus ojos
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VT
vermont is a half-finished poem with all the lines scratched out.
grandfathers who’ve lived here their whole lives still talk of leaving,
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Forever Aching
Deep in my chest
Lies an ever-throbbing ache,
A constant reminder
Of love unreturned.
Late at night, I lie awake,
Dreaming of things that could never be.
A smile, a laugh, a fleeting gaze—