Poetry
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- Written by: African Shakespeare
- Category: Poetry
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With his pigment like your heart ―
Pardon, pardon, sir!
Do not show him the gun.
Read more: when you see the African abroad
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- Written by: mellowood
- Category: Poetry
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Shining bright amid the morning sun mild rays,
The happy butterfly pure as white with tints of black
Now wings across the violet flowers beauty-struck.
Read more: The Morning Grandeur
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- Written by: Nbonner
- Category: Poetry
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You can mentally, verbally and
Physically abuse me
Try to lower my self-esteem
I will not break
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- Written by: niknak
- Category: Poetry
- Hits: 554
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- Written by: steffenmary574@yahoo.com
- Category: Poetry
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On a spin
Time bring in
Have thick skin
Friendship thin
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- Written by: mizzkris20
- Category: Poetry
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And hissed about the
previous day
When on the branch beside me stood a striking blue jay
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- Written by: Nbonner
- Category: Poetry
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What do we really know about
being fake?
Is it just a slander word people use
because they have no other means
to communicate?
Is fake the definition of someone who talks
behind your back?
Is it your superior, who you considered a friend,
that never cuts you any slack?
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- Written by: Nbonner
- Category: Poetry
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Drinking, Dancing
Sounds like a party
Does my mother notice me?
Deep voice scolding me
Hard, rough hands beating
Me repeatedly
Does my mother notice me?
Read more: Does my Mother Notice Me?
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- Written by: tetherly5
- Category: Poetry
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Happiness is like a butterfly
So close
Always fleeing
Rarely resting
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- Written by: newmom1214
- Category: Poetry
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- Written by: Nbonner
- Category: Poetry
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My mind in constant battle between right
And wrong
The devils pull overwhelmingly
strong
My heart races and my skin
crawls
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- Written by: TwistedMind
- Category: Poetry
- Hits: 1136
I've abandoned friends tossing them without any explanations.
I've ended two year relationships and I haven't tried on making any acquaintances.
I've studied and studied yet failed countless times.
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