Writing
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Queer
My body is a revelation
Unseen and unspoken
My body is a revolution
You will see I’m unbroken
My conscious is power
As I breathe, I fight
My conscience is power
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Wish them away
Bullies and haters
I wish they'd just disappear
But I'm still standing
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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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I am not
I am not a poet
I don’t know how to use my words the way they can
I can’t captivate the minds of my friends by stringing them along with the simplest of words
I am not a musician -
dissected
You might want to be a fly on the wall,
Discover what people really think,
What people say when you’re not around.
You don’t want to be a bug on the windshield,
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Limelight
I stood in the crowd
My feet cemented to the ground
Just basking in the light of something that would slowly fade
I could hear the high pitched ringing
A reminder of a past days sacrifice