Everything is Awesome Poetry Slam Contest
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You say jump, I say how high? Oh me, oh my.
Life is a full of contradictions; can you see my plight?
I want to please you, appease you, but all I can do…
Is hold my head high.
I guess it could be worse.
At least I got this experience.
It's clear black filmmakers are a rare sight at NYU
And I can say that I'm one of them.
So in light of the fact that my time might be cut short,
Home
by Kynzi DePriest
it's a melody.
it welcomes you after a long day
at work or school,
giving you comfort you need.
but that's too generic for me.
Wrongs
Blind me to the point of exhaustion
Hurt done to me, faults of my own
But then a hug,
A kindness, a voice opens
my eyes to the amazing
Family related by bonds not
