Family Betrayal Poems

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"Your enemies know you, as you know them, and truth bears on--face to face ... The Mirror Cracks ... Your friends know you, as you...

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He enters the room with raw emotions as he reflects on the commotion that lead him to file the case, he had blood dripping from...

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Families are not
The same anymore
They seem to be 
More distant, they’re
Not close at all
They barely have time
To pray and eat together
Everyone’s looking at
Or on their...

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What a recent shame it's been
Tears are falling once again
Eyes are red and really swollen
After all my faith was stolen
Someone I completely trusted
With a friendship...

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Earth Day April 22nd 2024

I lament bidding Gaia's creatures adieu,
an inner conflict dust brew
within this scribe, who offers ye to chew
(like sweet treats metaphorically) thee...

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I stood at the bus stop deciding which way to go and I look towards the East and my adrenaline starts to flow, the traffic...

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Cursed
I was cursed from the moment. The sperm hit the egg
 that laid inside my mother’s womb 
I was cursed with the DNA from both...

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I live my life sober and clean
but once was called a bean

I started with promise and hope 
then found myself drowning in dope

I smoked a...

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How can I perfect me, if I let the actions or the words of others affect me, since a child God muted my prayers &...

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4 months
4 months of I love you’s and late-night conversations
Conversations about college and dogs and anything we could think of
Conversations about how many kids we...

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Sunday's cold feet

My mind can go out for a journey
It will relate to things I've seen and fill in the gaps how I would if...

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I’m a dog stuck on a lease I’m stuck in this non release stupid thing why won’t let me go free?
Why don’t they care I...

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**Content warning: depicts abuse (please skip to one of my more lightheaded poems if one needs to).


To you, your abuse began as a game or...

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When her shadow falls on yesterday,
And the memory erases the hopes and dreams,
Like faded stars in a warm, summer sky –
Her fickle heart makes its...

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Inspired by Kevin and Sophie's love story in a show. Heartbreaking and moving.

I thought, and you thought 
By Michelle Morris
25/02/2024

I wanted you to see me
Like...

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