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I just want to be happy
I just want to be able to say
I have been there and done that
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A plea is born not of an open mouth but of stitched lips and a heart that has been shot open by some unfortunate misfire.
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I've almost reached you; I see your face.
You slip past my fingertips,
We are now separated by a mile of space.
11 years 12 months ago
Pointe Shoes,
Hanging over my shoulder,
Like its helping me get one step closer,
11 years 12 months ago
Click
Click. The sound that has followed the black people through both the good and the bad:
11 years 12 months ago
The soft hum of music sways
Drifting through the house.
The sound of chords
Are as tantalizing as the
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We must rise to the expectations held for us,
if not, who will?
We must succeed where our parents have failed,
11 years 12 months ago