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When I Wonder...
Sometimes I wonder what it would be like if I had the courage to make a change in my life,
maybe things would have gone differently,
maybe they would've stayed the same. -
Wait Till Ryan Comes
"The storm is coming," she says with a pained expression, grabbing my hand. She pulls my arm and drags me through the street with her. Running. -
OBJECT
Write a poem about an everyday object, and its struggles. Capture what it feels and what its life is like.
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Cheating
I have been dating the same guy for two years,
Since the eighth grade.
His name is Daniel.
And he's great but I don't know him well,
He's kind but I don't really have a magnetic pull to him, -
Black Hole
My life is like a black hole
I'm just waiting to be swallowed up.
Loves
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find myself longing for summer
Summer is not my favorite season,
summer is not really my jam,
but as June, July, and August
approach in their usual pack,
I find myself longing for the winding days,
the heat that slowly drives us all crazy,
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2:55 PM
The talking. The low hum of the trout tank. A few quiet people, me included. The sounds of people being scolded for their behavior at school. The cracking as I crack my fingers. The clickity-clacking of the keys on the keyboard.
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What I Learned This Year In School
Even your favorite subject can be your hardest.
Even the "smart ones" will fail.
Even good grades become futile.
Even a textbook won't teach you.
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Lover, Please Come Home
Inspired By My Own Book Series
“What are you going to miss most?”
“You.”Oh lover,
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keep writing
sometimes
when my fingers don't itch to write
and the keyboard is a faraway memory,
i curse myself
curse the world
because i feel like poetry is pointless.
why
do my hands know exactly how
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