At The Other Side Of Every Rainbow Is A Mine Field Of Unanswerable Rhetoric
Humanity is sick.
Humanity is fragile.
We come into the
world being taught
the opposite of
these fundamental
truths.
We are taught that everyone is equal,
that everyone deserves a chance.
But the world teaches us differently.
It doesn’t care who you are—
only what you’re worth,
only what you can
give before you
are broken.
But the truth is sharper—
there are no guarantees,
only chances taken
and chances lost.
What good were
our
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Categories:
unanswerable, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Unanswerable Questions
Why are you lonely?
When the sun hold the summer's hand tightly
Even the snow don't want to lose the sight of winter
Who do you love?
When the leaves just fall for the autumn
Leaving behind their branches lonely
When the flowers say they bloom for the spring
To be withered
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Categories:
unanswerable, faith, visionary,
Form: Free verse
The Unanswerable
"The Unanswerable"
by: Eric L. Boddie
Excuse me, but do you have the time
How can I verify the truth of your mind
Where did it all begin
How long does it take to become a friend
Why do I have no control of my dreams
Why do some act like only they can blow off steam
How long is pain there
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Categories:
unanswerable, art, inspiration, passion, philosophy,
Form: Couplet
Unanswerable, Because You'Re Gone
i know your beauty,
because i have seen your ugliness.
i know you're good,
because i have seen your darkness.
i know you're humble,
because i have seen your pride.
i know you're smart,
because i have seen you act dumb
i know you're strong,
because i have seen you fail.
i know your soul,
because you showed me your heart.
if i let you see my
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Categories:
unanswerable, lost love, me, me,
Form: Free verse
Unanswerable
She said we don’t sit together in the car anymore
Remember when we first met and how we grooved
I said too bad but I’m still here behind the wheel
So can you answer this, guess who moved?
I was watching the game with a bowl of ice cream
She looked at me asking are you going to eat all
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Categories:
unanswerable, funny, life
Form: I do not know?