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My Vision is special.
My glasses are unique.
You see a young lady,
I see the handsome boy.
I can see who they are,
Who you deny to see,
You deny to respect
Him as he sees himself.
Dear Harvey Milk,
The "Milk"y Way
Each day he woke and mourned,
and underlying consistent struggle,
of not wanting to be who he was born,
a lifelong internal trouble.
I wanted to "help" you.
I took you to church so they can save you.
I made you read bible verses over and over.
I've been humiliated, disappointed, and ashamed by you.
Growing up, I knew you were different.
And when I gaze upon it: its beautifulLovely curvesSmall breastsDelicate waistRound faceOne secret: It kills every part of my authenticity Makes me feeldistant from myselfdirty that it belongs to mewrong to want any differentTwo secrets: It defeat
I haven’t told my family and friends about these feelings,
How I find girls more appealing.
I wish I was freewheeling
Because my heart is what she’s stealing.
My heart pounds when she’s near.
Young Billy he thought
That was he was in love
With a sweet little thing
As cute as a bug
Her name was Molly
All points and curves
So beautiful she was
That I don't have the words
Usually when someone speaks of something they can’t live without, they think of a person or a pet that means a lot to them. They say these things without a moment’s hesitation. These things are their lifeline. What means the most to them.
Although seen in markets,
through someone else's sockets,
as they take aim
these words only defame.
Those people? They fear
so much that they must smear
religions, traits, and sexual orientations,
