Melanin Glow
...Born from the sun's ancient kiss,
A gift wrapped in golden brown bliss,
I carry the stories of ancestors proud,
Their strength echoing clear and loud.
Melanin flowing through my veins,
Like ri...
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Categories:
imitated, black african american, black
Form: Free verse
Why Use Foul Language
...Are nasty words used to express emotions to a heighten degree
Am i suppose to understand you any more than you understand me
Vocabulary words isn't hard to learn and to use
I can use words that ar...
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Categories:
imitated, mentor, religious, spiritual, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Personal Note of Gratitude and Departure
...I wanted to take a moment to write this message, as many of you have been incredibly supportive and kind to me since I began using this platform. Your encouragement has meant the world, and I’m truly...
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Categories:
imitated, hurt,
Form: Other
My life is like a string
...my life is like a string
being stitched together and coming undone
being stitched together and coming undone
my heart is like a rainstorm
the pitter-patter of my soul filled of love soliloquies ...
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Categories:
imitated, 10th grade,
Form: Spoken Word
Imitating Abbey Road Cover
...The most recognizable album cover in history, the photo of the
Beatles crossing Abbey Road, taken in the summer of sixty nine,
fifteen minutes before noon on August eight to be précised.
An iconic...
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Categories:
imitated, fun, memory,
Form: Free verse
Thinking About Abbey Road Album Cover
...The Fab Four crossing Abbey Road in single file, led by John in white suit
and shoes, followed by Ringo in black suit and shoes, bare footed Paul
in gray suit and George in denim and white shoes, a...
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Categories:
imitated, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Strayed Sheep
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Cliff hanger story -
Freshly shorn scrawny
Steady assembly ruptured
Atop rocky bluff rugged
Shivering survival questionable
Seceder’s dream quenchable
Reject herd abi...
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Categories:
imitated, adventure, animal, character, confidence,
Form: Couplet
Legend of BIG MAMA
...From way down in "Bama"
Stirring echoes of Big Mama
A thunderous storm that brewed from the Deep South
Each word could be felt when it left her mouth
With her immense presence, showmanship, a...
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Categories:
imitated, america, art, black african
Form: Epic
Maze of Emotions
...God wished this infant to see the world.
Sent to an erroneous stage where life would be a curl
The little one loved her life, but not for too long
In the era of adolescence; Trust started to tear ...
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Categories:
imitated, 10th grade, bullying, depression,
Form: Free verse
Paranoid Nights
...Waves of nausea crash against my splintering ribcage,
stomach churning, bile burning through esophageal walls.
Choking on paranoia-fueled delirium,
self-inflicted wounds etched upon a fragile psyc...
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Categories:
imitated, emotions, heartbreak, imagery, mental
Form: Free verse
One of a Kind
...Elsie Marley was a playful, middle child, with five sparkling siblings,
Living on emerald, Willow Brook Farm, underneath skies very citron.
Everyone in the family lent a hand, at skillful...
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Categories:
imitated, beautiful, fantasy, farm, nature,
Form: Couplet
Plague of Artless Lies, AI
...O' cloned creations,
mirroring deceptive diction
scattered in liquified letters,
across android canvases,
here comes the plague of
fabricated foolery,
spiraling in figments of
black and wh...
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Categories:
imitated, art,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
CHANCE s ur R ea L i Ty experiental words June 8
...imitated
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Categories:
imitated, word play,
Form: Shape
Dawn Never Dies
...I was a red-violet, sunny morning person, usually up at the crack of dawn,
When orange light poured from the east, upon revival, dewy green lawns.
With a cup of aromal coffee, I'd watch y...
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Categories:
imitated, beauty, color, fantasy, morning,
Form: Couplet
Inner G
...It's often shamed and mocked
But quietly behind the veil, it's jocked
It can't be duplicated
But oh, too often it's imitated
One may venture to say it's exclusive
Yes, a super Blue Moon at...
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Categories:
imitated, adventure, blessing, courage, destiny,
Form: Free verse
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