Life’s Lessons
Life's Lessons By:Amber Coley My mama, always told me to treat others the way I want to be treated, My mama, always told me to say "See you later" instead of goodbye, for you never know if that's the…
Princess
Princess By: Keilah Moore My dad always said During the times That you are down Depressed Hurt or Mad Life your chin And catch your crown You're a princess So never forget That seems like you and anger Have never…
My Life
My Life by Lekobie Lyons My life is hard; it’s dark at the most My life isn’t perfect so I shouldn’t boast I think life is cruel, good, tough, and hard It’s like the devil and god telling to pick…
I Too Scream America
I Too Scream America By:Elvis A. Molina I too scream America I am the brighter brother as bright as a strobe light They tell me to eat at the table; I give them a glare, And go to my…
My Best Friend
My Best Friend By: Rosa Rodriguez The sun was calling me outside As its bright light got in my eye but I just couldn't because the grass the trees, and even the breeze Weren't my friends They didn't like me…
Hatred in the Mist
Hatred in the Mist by: Miyoko Hulum You once were young and wise You watched me with throught all of your eyes You cared for me and sheltered me from harm You had a kind heart once ‘Til you…
Stupid Society
Stupid Society by:Anonymous I’m a stereotype in my own right Typical lightskin girl Defined by looks Because I’m light I have to be white I can’t be black SEE! My hair isn’t nappy Darker girls get snappy “White girl…
Look What You’ve Done
Look What You’ve Done by Brandi Williams Why did you have to lie? You left me in the dark alone Just to cry Now look what you’ve done Caused pain and lost trust It never really was love…
Bullying and Best Friends
Bullying and Best Friends by: Caribe Avina Pain always taught me that you can get stronger and stronger. Pain taught me that there is a way out even when it might seem that you can’t take it any longer.…
My Decision
My Decision by Anonyomous I want people to be happy for who they are. I don’t like that when people somebody they don’t like. I think you are the sweetest person in the world and acting like that.…
Only God Can Judge Me
Only God Can Judge Me by: Anonymous Only God Can Judge Me I might have good hair but when you get to the roots and the middle you wish you were never here Only God Can Judge me my…
It’s Just a Size
It's just a Size by Tonyque Pew I’m thick Not slim You don't like me for who I am Usually big girls cry Why? Because of their titanic ship size Yes i have stretch marks My stretch marks…
People Ask
People Ask By: Kayla Magee People ask why so rude I reply Because I have a strong attitude Once you get quiet I gather my riot Like a game of ping pong Back and forth back and forth While…
Daddy…
Daddy... By Aracely Pedraza I think of him every time I pray for him, wishing he's always okay I cry for him every night No one knows how much I miss him... I miss you so much daddy. I miss…
A Lesson…
A Lesson... By Luz Elena Gone Estrada Raised as a Mexican-American daughter Y'all think I'm filled with laughter Judging me from my outside Not from my inside Y'all taught me a lesson. Got tired of all the voices in my…
Mexicano
Mexicano by Efrain Romero I know that I’m Mexican You don’t have to remind me I’m aware of my color or how I speak Many of you think we’re ignorant because we had to learn another language…
My Pain
My Pain by Diamond Brant (Oklahoma City) My pain is like the dirt that I try to pick up under my fingernails after trying to dig up the broken memories buried in the dirt that I want to forget…
My Game
My Game By Serra Stoliby Red dirt and bruises are my fashion we slide and we run and also have fun while doing it with passion Our heart goes to the game we do this everyday but some…
Don’t Lie
Don't Lie By Khiarrey Cooper Don’t lie because it’s addicting Don’t lie because time is ticking Lying will ruin your life And you will never be able to get a wife Lying is a negative thing That…
The Fire Girl
The Fire Girl By Litzy Zapata Fire flame firey red So beautiful so hot Be careful! Too close! You might get burned Be careful I touch the blue flame It hurt my hand but Wasn’t burned I told…