Poems from Djbranch

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While you stand on the pedestal I built for you with these hands scarred from squeezing all the love out of my thorn-covered heart, I walk...
Every flavor of your heart shall I taste If the sky may fall upon us, let my Love shower down upon your aching soul That way you'll know...
If a rose, Watered from tears, Its petals painted with grief, Yet, still blossoming, Still bright as the sun, Still strong as iron, But...
Dear Beautiful Black Child: You are not a burden You are not bothersome You are not bad You are not blameworthy You are not brainwashed You...
As I try to connect the now with the then and the why with the sin, my heart leaks the words that speak to your attentive ears but you are...

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