Home Beautiful Poems

Shayura:
“I dreamt my body was dull gold and rotted, fickle grace abandoned me, yet scattered, I reforged my essence through brilliance and incandescence, allotting my...

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                   I carried so many wounds since...

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You're beautiful like no other,
Your smile can melt the hardest stone,
You were raised well by your mother,
Good home training you've always shown.

Many stars shine in...

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Roots That Breathe Within My Heartbeat

At every step, 
their shadow guides me,
My father, steady as an oak in the breeze,
my mother, tenderness in all that...

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If loving you
was all I was ever meant to do,
then I’m glad
I did it
with everything I had.

No, we didn’t last.
But for a while,
didn’t we feel...

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?Black soil 'n' seeds
?Black waters
?Black axe
?Black trees
?All grew the girl into a woman
?
?Black house
?Black home
?Black hue
?Black terrain
?All grew the boy into a man
?
?Black weather
?Black wind
?Black...

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Go Home, Haley

If you could see what I see—
A soul that’s wild, but meant to be
So much more than smoke and flight,
You’d turn your face...

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When the night is soft and shadows sigh,
I gather pieces of who I've been,
Underneath a silver-breathing sky—
The broken heart, the fractured skin.

I’ve worn the weight...

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I’VE MOVED ON

They had me in a box I am movin on
I am moving on my Father raised me up
I am moving on I stand...

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Wilted flowers
Wilted flowers lie in empty fields
Days pass as flies scour,
Leaving the decomposing ideas to be eaten.
The sun flickers as each minute weans by
An empty...

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I sing the praises of Sterilite

(even Mary Poppins would tout
a plug for said company she would spout
forcing playthings scattered helter skelter
retreating into their respective bins
analogous...

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What can the matter be Forbidden is the tree of words of earth giving!  But for me the feel the taste  the spiritual...

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Desire comes from within; it gives us the feeling of need. 
Desire for the natural world of food, is like a feeling of pain, it...

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 There I am, sitting upright on this forsaken bed.
 The moon has just come into view, and something bright yet
 out of reach is...

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It is Saturday everybody and I want everyone to be happy
Daylight is drawing near and there are lots of things to share
Putin is fighting the...

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