NOT LIKE US
...They live and Breathe
Words are spoken
Yet there is a separation
Race seems to be a curse
Needs to be a turnaround in reverse
Change in attitude and thinking
Transforming the Tongue
Race creat...
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Categories:
aiming high, america, betrayal, character, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
Forgotten dream
...(10 words).
Equality, democracy, aiming high, seem
Globaly now, mankind's forgotten dream....
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Categories:
aiming high, conflict, future, political,
Form: Rhyme
Roots and Wings
...Listen up, my daughters, let me break it down
Life's a stage, but you're not here to clown
You've got to face the music, face it strong
Face your fears, show the world where you belong
Don't le...
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Categories:
aiming high, confidence, daughter, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Setting Goals beyond the Sky
...Aiming high, you set your sights
On goals that seem to touch the lights
But if you fall, and failure comes
You'll land on heights that others call their summits
Your failure will be higher than...
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Categories:
aiming high, allegory, planet, sky,
Form: Englyn
If I Could Be a Kid Again
...If I could be a kid again
I’d run headlong, unfettered in the wind,
or pretend I was Tom Sawyer
or Huckleberry Finn.
I’d put frogs inside my teachers desk
and tie knots in young girls hair,
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Categories:
aiming high, change, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Archery
...Clout on target
Eye you can't forget
A dot like a tv set
No winking eye you let
Aiming high or low
Stretched or loose you throw
Arrows you release or blow
Prize you do not show.
Archer you kn...
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Categories:
aiming high, fun, games, sports,
Form: Grook
Childhood's Dream
...At every turn in time, I wish to live the best dream
The best wish everyone could have
That caress the precious grace per luck
Which colors achievement
And can be counted on as reinforcement cu...
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Categories:
aiming high, age, art, dream, future,
Form: Rhyme
In the Emptiness
...Blankness staunch
Doll on tethers view.
Mooring void
Aiming high
One choice is on the table.
To gaze through the dark...
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Categories:
aiming high, analogy, anxiety, confusion, meaningful,
Form: Shadorma
If Soldiers Aren'T Disheartened By Fright
...If soldiers aren't disheartened by fright
and keep vigilant eyes on their target,
they surely will claim an extraordinary victory;
what does it take to win a battle, if not audacity?
To combat ...
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Categories:
aiming high, america, courage, endurance, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
aiming high, growing up, hope, imagery,
Form: Concrete
Categories:
aiming high, dream, hope, longing,
Form: Free verse
Aiming High
...S-oar
A-fter
R-ise
A-iming
H-igh
Topic: Birthday of Sarah Jalilul (May 8)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...
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Categories:
aiming high, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Strange Tale
...Deep in the world
but I'm not a miner,
Aiming high at the majors
Dreams as sweet as cherry
That red dot on the hill,
How it elevated her,
She be laughing
so I pulled the strings
Down goes...
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Categories:
aiming high, dream, image, imagery,
Form: Verse
Fireworks In the Sky
...0.07
Intro
Oh oh, oh
We’re glistening, yeah yeah
0.34
Verse 1
In my imagination, our two souls will align
With avid motivation, there’s no mountain that we can’t climb
0.47
Chorus
We ar...
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Categories:
aiming high, firework,
Form: Free verse
I'Ve Got Happiness
...Verse 1
Each day is a miracle, unique, inimitable
I’m right on time, it’s time to shine
Great companions by my side
Steps I took illogically, questioning intrinsically
A lesson shown, it’s mine ...
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Categories:
aiming high, happiness,
Form: Lyric
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