Stress Teenage Poems

part 2 of 2

8 No Love in the Heart of Town

Hot summer day
Fetty Wap heavy rotates
Done pretendin' to find a God charades
Besides feelin' not havin...

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It all started the moment I came out of my mother's womb
I did things without overthinking it
I lived like it was my last day on...

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Stubborn child please be careful
The world is not always what it seems
Try not to follow those that are cruel or mean
Carefree ways will only take...

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What you know about going out
no food in your mouth no food in the fridge
put in work to earn stripes for the right to not...

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 melting snowball 

Fall-out started with the spring-break competition;
Errors were made as team effort slid downhill.
Then when name-calling sparked a partition,
esprit-de-corps broke to a stand-still.

“Butterfingers!”...

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Early 70's suffered from post puberty traumatic stress
running to the school bus stop my belongings a mess
at times missing the bus and walking to school
enjoying...

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Not one invitation
No need to ask for an explanation
One more night of chagrin
Heart mimics violin
Should by now have thick skin
But no, still stung by intimidation

It’s...

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Submission
       to 2014 INTERGENERATIONAL POETRY SLAM ELDERS AND TEEN TRACK
         ...

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Thy birth on January 13th – 
   cervical contractions 
   would not abate
the pesky master (papa), strove 
   to...

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With flood of tears I pass this message
About our today's message;
They've made their lives a big mess,
Neglecting their future on center stage.

They showcase immorality no...

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I think what all the time

I think what all the time
Various topics, various subjects and various colors
Such values that raise the emotions
Emotions to stand on...

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Have you ever felt nervous to the point of no return,
your face is getting red and your forehead soon to burn,
you can't think clearly wondering...

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We went to Spain with a pot head
the son of a good friend of ours,
our families travelled together
towing caravans driving for hours.

Our son was the...

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Naughty kitty, naughty kitty
Never look bad
Sad kitty, sad kitty
Scratch, scratch, scratch
Bad kitty, bad kitty
You'd never do that

Dead kitty, dead kitty
You never looked back
Dead kitty, dead...

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They stack us with tests'
All the way up to our necks
Suffocating us to where we cant take a single breath
Stress is past our breaking points
No...

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