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Tell It To Me Straight
Tell It To Me Straight Poems - Poems about Tell It To Me Straight
The Best Cat In the World
...Everybody thinks their cat is the best Everybody thinks their cat is the best But I know that mine is (Repeat) The best cat in the world Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea The Best cat in the world ......
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Paris-Maree Boreham
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
cat,
Form:
Lyric
Around 4 Am - Idiotic Insomnia Is Icky
...I can’t help, but feel kinda restless Can’t sleep because I’m hopeless You got to save me from myself, my restful dear You are asleep in your melodic, swaying chandelier Prayers please…… Give......
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J.W. Earnings
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
angst, anxiety, confusion, fear,
Form:
I do not know?
I'D Rather Not
...The day I tell my parents That they are abusive Will be the same day I tell them I’m not straight. To be more specific, Absolutely never. 1/7/18......
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Carissa Marie
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
12th grade, abuse, angst,
Form:
Free verse
My Old Age
...Crawled back my haggard old age Into a jubilant youth of a man Just past late midnight and asked me What was the wrong did you do? Being baffled and confused I remained silent And kept ......
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Wahab Abdul
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
anxiety, old,
Form:
Free verse
Open Letter To a Tory Minister's Wife - From One Wife To Another - Part 1
...Do you ever worry about? Some of the things that I see Happening to hard working, decent families - Or can you not imagine? Here is a taste of the lives of the working poor The people your ......
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Anna Archichek
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
betrayal, political, mum,
Form:
Rhyme
Cliches Debunked
...To 'ride on somebody's coat tails' Is the most dangerous thing you can do 'Keep a stiff upper lip' is another cliché Mine's not stiff, how about you? 'One good turn deserves another' Turns m......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
happiness, humorous, old, bird,
Form:
Quatrain
Dare I
...Dare I tell it to you straight confront your social gait battle on the field just to delineate words and circles that you mate can’t remember when it’s late all I ask is something ......
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Krystal Cochrane
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
angst,
Form:
Rhyme
Little Boy
...Little boy why you callin’ me baby? You act as though I’m already your girl I believe I said it was a maybe Little boy there’s things you should know You’re movin’ a little too fast for my tast......
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Lily Mayfield
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
peopleme, boy,
Form:
Rhyme
Just Telling It Like It Is
...So what's your excuse this time for coming home late again? I've been sitting here worried sick out of my mind I want to know have you been out creeping? Don't you dare give me that look! You're......
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Wanda Mckinney
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
husband, love, urban, wife,
Form:
Narrative
Food For Senseless Thought
...Slap wrist theory Can you hear me Because I can’t see you You better believe this is true Brandy was actually a fine boy And “ohh Mandy” wasn’t needed at all “Maggie May” never did wake up But......
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Catherine Collins
Categories:
tell it to me straight,
angst, life, people,
Form:
Free verse