Poems from Madigan18
Boarded up in my house
Doors locked
Curtains pulled
Trying to keep safe
They’re coming
There’s only a few of us left
That hasn’t been...
Freedom of speech
Or freedom to be rude
Freedom of religion
More like freedom for discrimination
Let’s get real here
People are racist...
In high school I was confused
And not understanding why
All the people I went there with
Were determined to make me cry
Fat
Ugly
Stupid...
Taped on her mirror
Are pictures of Goddesses
Angelia, goddess of lips
Kim, goddess of curves
Twin goddesses Mary Kate and Ashley
Deities...
It was a struggle
There’s no denying
I spent many late nights
Angrily crying
Hours of studying
And powering through
Too many times to...