Posts
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Twisted Falsities
We live our lives
Hiding our true emotions
Behind lies
Never questioningWhat’s beneath
The twisted falsities and half-truths
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You Were Everything And Nothing To Me
Inspired By My Own Book Series
You took my hand
And told me to stay
You opened my eyes
And told me skies weren’t gray
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For My Sisters
It’s frightening to know
I’ll be gone in five years' time
I know you both will hate to see me go
And leave you behind
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Enough
Inspired By My Own Book Series
You tell me I’m not enough
I’m unproductive
I’m insignificant
I’m useless
So I tried a little harder -
Therapist Friend
Inspired By My Own Book Series
I’m just the nice girl
The therapist friend
Who’s seen enough
To bring her to her end
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Stars
Sometimes
I look at the stars
And hope
That somewhere
In another universe
We all got our happy endings.
Loves
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We are Most Likely To
We are most likely to act like someone we aren't.
We are most likely to be smarter than we look.
We are most likely to have everything we need but want more.
We are more likely to see a double rainbow than have peace.
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The girl with nail polish like stars
The girls drum their fingernails
Lightly
Not like real drumming
More like timid rain.
Their nails extend
Two nail lengths past
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seventeen
today i am sixteen,
but in five days i turn seventeen
i lie on the bridge between my childhood,
and the promising future ahead of me.
as i held dearly onto my most beloved stuffed animal,
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How did we get here?
How did we get here?
With a man who lies
and stirs the storm,
who turns hate into headlines
and power into a joke. -
To Dream
maybe one day i'll see you
at a class reunion 20 years in the future
you'll have gotten taller than i am in heels
your hair will no longer be curled and bleached but
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School
School’s great. I *love* waking up early
to sit through hours of stuff I’ll forget.
Lunch? A gourmet mystery I’ll never solve.
Tests? Oh, the thrill of failing with style.