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Poetry

delivernaceĀ 

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delivernaceĀ 

The sunset kisses the horizon And bisects, dual colored: Pink and gold, threaded boldly  With gold-like omnipotence. Then the sky cracks like an Easter egg; The damning sound thunderous  To all but the deaf ears that follow sheepishly along. Red leaking from the jagged edges And black dyes, staining the pretty stratosphere. Fragments scatter across [...]

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Bold Beauty

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Bold Beauty

Smooth shea butter for my skinā€“ patterns of brown with traces of golden hues and blonde hairsā€“ and coconut oil for the wealth of hair that struggles to mold underneath my demanding and oppressed fingers. Sticky mango drips from my brown fingers and the wet, clinging juice hugs my thick, pink lips, and my skin [...]

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Burn, baby, burn

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Burn, baby, burn

silver-tongued affections burn with appraisal; the deepest shade of love burns with an autumn's beauty and the intricate, dream weaver of liesā€“feeds the black widow who lies in wait, for the men and women who thrill on the treacherous age of the awakening and shifty conscious. Deep rooted, terra-tethered to rotting filth of fermented tales [...]

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Blonde Beauty

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Blonde Beauty

Curly blonde hair that cannot hide the deep, dark roots, that fight the pedestrian battle of fighting peroxide and bleachā€“ to regrow, fertilize the healthy, natural browns that were once rooted beforeā€“ fetid whispers and evil, malicious curses weeded out the ancient beauty of the freckles and thick hair and parmagiano and made way for [...]

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misfortuneĀ 

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misfortuneĀ 

Nature born Ā society trained Soul forsaken Truth out of reach And lies entrenched- ... She came clicking into the world In a low-budget hospital, True grit-the ingrained esteem That American prestige and honor demands- under her yellow skin. It's unfortunate, a tragedy That she came into this world With a full-head of hair; Soft and [...]