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Mommy told me

My name is Maya Angelo I help the blacks grow people disrespect I still rise they become surprised and don't realize that I still rise otherwise I ignore while they snore people want to forget what you did or what…

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My Culture

Look I'm really proud of my culture and all But this what happens when i tell my story I say I'm part of this culture They say no your part of that How on earth are you going to tell…

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Loneliness

Where am I? I'm in a dark pit. Where are my friends? Nowhere. Did I even have friends? No. They all lied to me. They told me things that I wanted to hear. Remember to listen. What will become of…

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Identity

My hair is brown, my eyes are blue. But that's not all there is to me, is that all to you? I want to see things, and to travel. Go explore new places, And leave this plain old gravel! “You…

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My Identity_Sam

It was in the last inning it really hit me, I realized I could win it all. My dream was here and I had to get it, So I encouraged my team and kept on going. When the “ump” said…

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Town?

Town? No friendly neighbors No playing children Only a family who sits in their house with their unused hearts No words are exchanged No eyes meet Only angry scowls of love forgotten folk No teenage romances No courage to make…

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When You Open A Book

Made of paper they are, Yet in their pages they hold Worlds near and far Adventures by the thousandfold And people that cannot be found elsewhere But you meet them again and again As you begin once more to see…

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MY FAM

We are a bagel of unity every seed represents our differences the cream cheese is the soft compassion that holds our differences together our love is a house for use to live in forever The love floods my heart like…

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STOP

A life experience Taught me that I should Look both ways before I cross the street I was riding my bike No cares in the world I was doing jumps Jumping this way and that way Stop sign, no worries…

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Why Care?

Why do we care about understanding Never do we get answers, we only get questions. Soon those will become overwhelming. They cause us to change our view on basic creations. Our drive to learn, our drive to explore, expands like…

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Night Roads

Those long drives in the darkness of night When no one has anything to say We sit in companionable silence, our hearts light The faint sounds of classic rock play And I rest my cheek on the glass Comforted by…

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Loyalty

Broncos country rumbles Rumbles with the sound of rocky mountain thunder With every mile high salute With every Super bowl With every draft with every great play Every great player Every retirement The land sobs with every funeral Sobs with…

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