Best Otherness Poems

"Otherness, the dichotemy dissected"

The facial surface
stitched tight 
photosynthesis pares
celluloid divisions
their inquisition solitary
and thickly wading 
shallow and elementary 
the dichotomy mercilessly
shaved whittle thin
by others’ strangeness 

the primary magnified
in situ perfectly imperfect
petri dissected

through the windows
sunlight slices and shapes
the hidden embedded dark derision

into something 
entirely other
encoded with true...

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Life flows in the self-made furrow
You make from the known for tomorrow
The journey you dither to take beyond familiarity
For knowledge is a sense of security.

The challenges build daunting barrier
You strive boldly, but can't cross over
You may try to change the track to win 
The venture...

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I am that other guy.
You, you're my perfect lover
who I hope to never meet
while I still have these see-through eyes.

I have always had great confidence
in my incompetence in matters of the heart.
Being that other guy
I can stand and watch unnoticed.

I see you,
your face is an...

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Demigirl Definition
A space between
Androgyny and conventional binaries of female identity
A gender not recognized by mainstream policies
And subjected to the far corners of the Q+ community 

Act 1: Physicality
I am a tangled mess of tree limbs
With coils blessed by God
Skin, a milky chocolate brown
I trace the...

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