Best Straw That Broke Poems

His wise council and kind patience bolstered my resolve
to overcome my youthful woes and nightmarish troubles solve.
His humanity may have saved my life. His memory...

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Here I go again, Another GOD send
                  ...

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I am the long shot.
I am the one they never so coming.
I am the life beat of a heart once dying.
I am the old horse...

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FLY
Once there was a boy he was a king
had everything
he wanted to fly fly to the sky
he was the king
the tower he jumped from was...

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Was thinking long and hard about giving up writing.
Convinced myself that I'm a quitter and there's no sense in fighting
To keep the only thing that...

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To lighten the load, just remove the straw that broke the camel’s back.

4/19/2022...

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i am me
by Ty Ngachira on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at 6:24pm

I am the longshot
I am the one they never so coming
I am the life...

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To the Ignorant in Chicago
By Franklin Price
3/12/2016

To the ignorant in Chicago and their organizers too,
Who gathered to cause mayhem, 'cause the Trump is not for...

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How I wish I could make you see
The thought in my head, endless as the sea
How I wish I could make you understand
Without you I...

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waking rakes your thirsty dreams.
you laugh thinking you pushed
the nightmare aside.  swallowing
down the bone-stealing juice,
you match your daily attire.

gritting or smiling, you hold fast...

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Imagine if for once I could smile at my storm
Or that by some chance I could be accepted by the norm
What if I really did...

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BECAUSE OF CLAWS

The lady was flawless
I, however, am lawless
A confessed king of fools
Best at breaking the rules

I am best at harming myself
I told her “charming...

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It was 8:46: Eight minutes and forty six seconds to solemnly remember;
 George Floyd desperately gasping for breath; until, he transitioned yonder.
Though he pleaded and...

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It was an ordinary day for an American girl,
typical run of the mill stuff consumed her life,
Yet, no one knew her daily strife,
The abuse she...

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When I was young love was a game
I did not think about it when I took his name

I love him, I need him is what...

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