Im single
People have this idea that you can only be happy in a relationship As if your life is meant to be spent with somebody else And if you have failed to find that person, you have failed in life itself Dismissing the idea of growing on your own and being whole alone Two parts don’t…
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My hair
These dreads are a reflection of my rebellion against the normThey keep my sanity together when society once again throws me into a stormWithout them I could stand in a culture meant for a select fewSome believe that your hair tells everything about youThe problem is that the story that is being told is often…
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FPP
The disgust that arises from this concept is beyond vileConsuming this revolting construction will taint any future smileCalling it repulsive would be a complimentI would get nauseous if it even came close to my lipsHaunted by nightmares were I forced to swallow itA hideous concept being perpetuated by a gross sense of tasteThe ingredients used…
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It’s unfair
Sometimes I still read your words,as if I want to remind myself I need to miss youCompare each line to mine to see if I measure up to youIn my mind I visit the beach you wrote aboutand watch the waves crash near my feetI reread each sentence and gaze at the space in between,hoping…
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I miss you
There is this letter on my nightstand I wrote for youAnd placing it on yours is something I’ve been trying to doBut there are these hidden lines I dare not crossGiven to me by customs where pride is the bossAnd shame its henchmen, restricting my so-called “wants”I have this notebook in the pocket of my…
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Love is so easy
If you have nothing, I will give you everythingIf the sky won’t let up with the tears it drops, let me cover youWhen the waves of regret are close to drowning you, take my handWhen the sun is taking too long to come up, let me write you some lightIf the darkness refuses to let…
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