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Locked-up in my own subconscious
Second guessing every thought,
Every step is expected to be a mistake.
Worried about...
In that momentdarkness had passedbut how long would it last?the shield of Sun was gaining-a sheer partition to it's raysthe...
When I was young living was free,
I grew up and now there is a fee,
Chores were exciting and filled with glee,
All of a...
Are you aware of your current employment?
You were taught to teach others
To make them just as successful
If not more
Are...
Enough with radical equations and notations
And teach us about the struggles of life
Teach us about business plans and their...
Bullies, grades, fees, and GPA's,
Going through high school is like digging our graves.
Keeping up with the latest fassion,...
If you could only see all the dreams I’ve already given up on
A love of learning, unfortunately can only take you so far...
School
Safe, Social
Soothing, Satisfying, Supervising
Study, Semester, Steel, Stranger
Scolding, Scandalizing...
Lets leave this dump
Get out of the cave
The rows of desks
Some would say prison
Most just say classroom
Bars might be...
Who would of know my private catholic school would feel like a prison
We are "followers" of Christ but it all just feels...
Molding the clay.
Designing the report.
Inserting the injection.
Many things can not be studied.
They can not be read.
...
Everyone sees that perfect girl in the corrner.
She gets the grades,
Has the marks,
And all the teachers are wrapped around...
I walked in the room nervous and dazed
To find him staring at me awed and amazed
Eyes black as night, skin white as snow
Who...
Living in a single floor home in a place called Chiraq
All the gang violence and rapes is what gets people pushed back
But...
A world without shoes is like a platypus,
It always begs for a haircut.
But when the cheese asks for help,
will an ostrich...
We walk a fine line, between tolerance and mistreatment
Acting so swift with your hair tied up and your back stick straight...
I'm a Queen regardless what you see in me, as long as I believe in me, I can and will achieve anything I set my mind into,...
There once was a Boy,who's eyes were small flames in amber.His skin was drying mud.I need not say his name.The Wind whispers...
The white, smoke that puffs and inhales your nose making you see unicorns
Have you snifling more than a kid with an...
Is it school or jail?
We go on shaky buses
There is work to do.
Tax money pays it
We move when the bell tells us
Visitors...
I'm not an idiot.
Vapid eyes are not on my face.
Do your job and water my garden
My fields are parched.
Teachers ask you how you are
"im good, and you" we reply.
Thats because the truth hurts
but if I could say the truth, "im...
You say we're the prisoners of your asylum. You made us do soul wrenching work that killed the fun thoughts of our minds. ...
Education to incarceration.
3.0 GPA to a whole life thrown away.
How can you go from being educated to being incarcerated?...
Teach kids!
They tend to learn.
Why make school a prison?
Teachers should only get to teach.
Teach kids!
Faculty, teachers and administrators - gather near.
My peers and I have a few things to say, which you need to hear.
Let me...
Another day in this place that has become my home
I sit and feel the ticking hammer on my bone.
I hear the idiots chatter as...
I want to be heard,
education is important to young
adults now a days.
Why constantly worry about the
clothes we wear....
Its crazy how mothers and fathers
Bury their children now days
One day they conceive em
And then their fading away
Out of...
In a land down under
Their corpses lay
Compressed under the weight
One Thousand souls
A hundred thousand more
All lost to...
Left, Right, Front, Behind,
I am being engulfed by these white walls
I look to my hands and ankles to check for shackles and...
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An original poem by: Ishmael Bishop
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that we are all created equal...
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No government, no school
No rulers left to control the situation
Just weaponless citizens in an empty nation
The cord to the...
"Listen to me
listen to me
i repremand you
To Listen to me
giveme your ears
Not your neglagance
Sitting on the fence?
i am...
To all of my school faculty,
All I need is help with a task
I am sorry if it is a big difficulty
or just too much to ask
...
My class should be bigger, The halls should be wider
There should be a kitchen, so I can eat for more energy or when Im...
White walls. I wish I could paint them. I see so much possibility.
No freedom. I'm kept in solitude. No one will take me...
Miguel is eight years old walking to school
Every day he passes the pot head, crack dealer, and pill popper.
He is innocent...
Yelling, screaming, shouting, hasn’t she learned her lesson yet?
Death, chaos, loveless, is this discussion really necessary...
The criminal justice system,
is focused on a mission.
To incarcerate those in need of help,
is the first mistake we are...
As I walk down the halls in the prison known as school
I see the clown kissing the cheer queen
I see the Bull pushing the...
The sh*t you can't say to your teachers...
Is the sh*t that you say in the bleachers.
It has nothing to do with the teacher'...
grey hallways,
close us in,
trapping our imagination ,
trained to fight, trained to win,
similar to prison,
I wish it weren...
Blue lines
white paper
scribble, draw, write and assemble
"kiss me and say good-bye"
for the third time
time passes by
"I...
Do not oversleep and miss the school bus-you'll be late.That's a habit teachers generally don't appreciate.
Never tell your...
It’s the bell, the handles.
The cold floors, the scoundrels.
It’s the white boards with nothing but instructions to ignore....
It’s no small club.
Still, we tread unevenly with our strategy, ceaselessly chickening out.
Plural steadiness on grey...