Everything Is Awesome 2015 Scholarship Slam
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The backlight shines bright on my smartphone tonight
It blinds me, hurts my eyes
Yet I still look to see a message waiting
To my surprise, it's my boyfriend
Texting me two hours before sunrise
Black is awesome
Black is beautiful
Black is the color before one's closed eyes about to dream,
Black is the color of Mother Earth's soil which nature lives from,
Black is onyx and obsidian,
The other day I felt down and sad,
I had so many problems I could not deal with,
The thoughts kept buzzing making me mad,
All the bad was unreal, a horrifying myth.
I could not handle it, so I sat back and thought,