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WARNING! Some poems contain explicit language.
One lifetime;
That is all I have.
One lifetime;
That may end at any moment.
One lifetime;
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I Am…
When I came into adolescence,
It wasn’t what I thought it would be.
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*sound of whips* *man hollers* *women scream* *child cries*Ancestors forcefully taken from a place they called home,
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To the young creature,
jumpy "you don't know nothing" on her street,
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The first time I picked up a pen to write -
to write with purpose, searing intent stored in my mind -
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The one that takes the knowlege.
The one who carried on.
The wish of going to college,
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Adversity is an atrocity to some.
But it sings to me my history and where I'm from.
9 years 9 months ago