Stealin' My Culture
Billions of eyes trail me, scoping my every move I can see the disgust in their faces as they pass My culture, my hair, my dialect? All...
A Thing in This Town
There was a thing is this town, or so I’ve heard, but all of those stories seem completely absurd. Albeit explicit, I’ll give them that...
Nature's Little Wonders
Crimson Flower Blanketed by tiny droplets Left behind by a cool, light mist A great ball of light Just barely above the horizon Casting...
What's Most Important
I feed you I care for you I help you I clean up after you I pay for you You keep me company 5:1 How is that fair? It’s not Not really But...
Boys Are Cool, But Girls Are Important Too
Don’t forget about the girls. The mothers, daughters, and sisters. The future leaders, educators and strong individuals with voices of...
Too Many Maddies
Too Many Maddies An Adaptation of “Too Many Daves,” by Dr. Seuss Did I ever tell you that Mrs. McAddie Had twenty-three students who were...
Air Conditions
In the cool atmosphere of an air conditioned room, I practice my letters. Like a child. Learning the proper ways to curve the lines...
Eight Pieces of Poetry I Am Trying to Write
1. I’ve been thinking about our baby feet Twenty tiny toes With grass tickling their way between them Twenty tiny toes Slip-slide over...
This Poem Is Really Deep
This poem is really deep It’s as deep as a swimming pool Inside a bigger swimming pool At the bottom of the ocean This poem is really...
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