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A Girls Dictionary
Bossy
Adjective
The word people use when a girl takes charge
Synonym
Leader
To boy who takes charge because you’re supposed to
Feisty
Adjective
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We're Next
Whispers travel in the halls at school
Weaving into people's brains
And people decide whether they like
What is going on
In a split second
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This Book
There was this book
That I used to read
When I was younger
It talked about all these women
All these women
Who did amazing things
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Magnets
When magnets are placed the right way
They connect
When they're placed the wrong way
They use everything in their power to stay away
From each other
They resist
With a force
Loves
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HANDS OFF
I’m standing there, minding my own,
Unarmed, no threat, just skin and bone.
But he sees me, and I’m already guilty,
Not for what I’ve done, but for how I look, for where I’ve been, for the color of my skin. -
if only.
If only it was because
you were fifteen
and I was thirteen
but it wasn’t.
Not really.
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the body still blames itself
If only i had smiled differently,
worn a different skirt, a longer one,
if i had stayed quiet, let him win,
shrunk smaller, been easier to touch,
been harder to hurt, laughed when i wanted to cry,
cried when i wanted to scream. -
Technically...
Technically, I’m an immigrant;
I wasn't born here.
Technically, I’m too young,
just shy of a year.
Technically, I’m inexperienced,
barely know the rudiments.
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April Headlines
News App
Your New Notifications:
"World Food Programme stops aid for 650,000 women and children due to lack of funding"
"Israel shares, then deletes, condolences over pope's death"
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Silently judged
Every day
I feel like I am constantly being watched.
Judged
And looked down upon.
I know that this might not be true
But I feel the same regardless.
Because that is human nature.