Best Look Bad Poems

I held a blade to my arm last night,
Like I have many times before. 
But this time ended differently,
Because this time the skin tore.

To others...

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Do not call me
strong Black woman for
it is not a compliment
It is a title given to us
boxed inside expectations that
weigh us down
We are not superheroes
yet...

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Poor little Zena zebra was feeling oh so sad
She was born an albino, which made her look bad

Zena desperately wanted to fit in with the...

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A lady bug sat on a a leaf one day
When a long came a centipede that asked her to play
No no i couldn't do that...

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What are you waiting for
You know the score
Even if you don’t win
Just get up and do it again

It doesn’t matter in the slightest 
For just...

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Sometimes people hate me because I'm cool.  
My coolness makes them look bad.  
The haters will go to extreme lengths to throw salt...

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Hate to bring it up again
(actually, no I don't)
Someone at the top's in charge
he just can't lead (or won't)

Guess it's time to ring the bell
he's...

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She works for near minimum wage
At an establishment under attack
By the well-to-do who misunderstand
The need for any work she can get
Work that is less than...

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Sitting up there on your snowy mountain peak
Once born with the Christian name of Pete
But Peter was a Saint for which you are not
You’re not...

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The pains starting to kick in now that i am all alone.
 I wish i could just take everything back and make it all how...

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It all started in a one cool game,

Looking those eyes was so lovely to claim.

Your scent of sweat reminds me so much,

I was secretly staring...

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Mexico again and more Injun and back to Mexico,
Tick off Lakota, Dakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho,
The Great Sioux War and lots more fuss before we invade...

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To act a fool can help you see:
Much more that pools in these rough seas.


Watch that plain smile that lives in lack:
Yet stops a while...

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The weak man

A weak man can do you wrong 
And  act like he is in control 
And appear to be strong
And the female will...

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I'm Sorry (Duet)


(FEMALE)

Two months had passed, not a day was he late.
He said he'd never let me down, I thought he was great.
But today I...

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