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No pressure between them They have some time Staring at each other eye to eye Intense emotions Feeling running deep They share conversations But sense when they breathe That more is implied than being said As the flames of desire are being fed He touches her arm and she tingles She touches his chest and…
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Toothless grin From a pirate of the sea Boarding ships Maritime thieves Cutlass held between their teeth Swing on ropes A frightening sight to see For law abiding sailors Trading across the seven seas A skull and cross bones flag Represents a maritime disease That’s punished by execution Death being the final solution Pirates fiercely…
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Indigenous natives Lands stolen No amount of consoling Will ease the genocide That was their plight By white Europeans Believing it was their right Same people now building walls The don’t get the irony at all Claiming immigrants are taking what’s theirs And are a threat to them because they’re all bad Look back at…
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Relentless Expectations Self imposed Regulations Pressure To achieve More than the ordinary Looking to fit in Being seen as complying Perfect house Perfect life Couple of kids Husband or wife Perfect job Look at me Perfect member Of society Fitting the roles Decided for me By parents, teachers Who conditioned me Instilled the blueprint Within…
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So many of us lack true inspiration Many lack the will and desire Sometimes it takes adversity to bring it out of us I wonder why it is this way it just makes no sense But watch those with disabilities or those coming from real hardship They find the drive that in many of us…
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