Posts
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my mother's love
Your hands cup my tears,
I always come back to you.
You make me smile.
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For the Hundred
Life is a gift
no one deserves
to lose.
One hundred murders
were committed
in my city this year.
One hundred humans
deserving of rights
were killed
in my city
this year.
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that friday feeling
Clock ticking
impatiently waiting
for 3:15
to strike.
Last class
smiles ringing across
the room, eyes
never leave
the time.
Laughter fills
the last day
of the week,
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one step at a time
over
whelmed
so
I
bre ak
it
d
o
w
n
to
not
feel
so
out
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Loves
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alive
The stars are reflected in the glimmer of the headlamp's light on the snow
And the air is frozen-- it feels like the sensation of holding your hand under water so burning hot that
it begins to feel cold
somehow.
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ode for the girls in seventh grade
you’re perfect.
all of you.
and i don’t need to say more
but i will
because i want to write about every one of you
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Molly's Fruit Bowl
Deft
Finicky
Supercilious
Pulchritudinous
Cassock
Dianthus
Diffident
Omnipotent
Ebullient
Jaunty
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Night and Day
Night loved Day so much,
she folded back her dark, starlit cloak
to make more room for Day’s light to bloom
and spill gold over the World.
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The Soul of an American
The patriotic soul of an American is brave, loyal, and dedicated to never ignore that in America they are free to be who they want.
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For Old Times' Sake
for old times' sake
is such a pretty sentiment
like
let's do it
for the love
that used to be here
for the memories that used to be young
let's do it for the time