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May 10
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activist_fieldhockey

by your side


when people 
call you bad names
something inside you breaks
when people
hurt you
something inside you
breaks
unless
there are people beside you
people by you side
their hands on your shoulder
their vioces
in your ear
and their heart
right were it needs to be
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Posted: 05.10.18
About the Author: activist_fieldhockey
hazel green
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  1. MangentaCat17
    Dec 04, 2018

    This poem is so sweet!

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  1. activist_fieldhockey
    Dec 04, 2018

    thank you ma'am! that means a lot.

    hazel green

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