Category: Poetry

• I Don’t Understand

  LGBTQ are just people with different sexual attractionsGenders are just people with different parts and hormonesWe cannot choose our likes and dislikesIt isn’t our fault we’ve never heard of something you have I never chose to be born looking like thisI didn’t choose to be male or female at birthHow could I?I didn’t ask to…

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  February 5, 2023

  Poetry

  gender, human, lgbtq, mental illness, Poetry, racial issues, social issues, society, unite

• The Void Left Behind

  People are fragile like glassEvery time life takes something, the glass breaksWe spend all our time trying to put the pieces back togetherBut life swept them away with the wind; gone for eternityA void is left where the glass used to beWe spend our lives trying to fill these voidsDrugs, sweets, food, even peopleOur additions…

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  February 4, 2023

  Poetry

  broken, daily life, depression, fix, hope, Poetry, self help, society, stress

• Winter

  Winter is huddling at the bus stop in heavy coats Our breath wisping into the twinkling sky Starting the car minutes before we leave The heat all the way up and the defrosters on Winter is walking through the halls in in fuzzy socks Wearing jeans and sleeves covering my wrists With a selection of…

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  February 3, 2023

  Poetry

  cold, Poetry, season, snow, warmth, winter

• Her Heart

  Bruises and cuts, scrapes and scars, covered her skinBut nothing hurt worse than the pain she was inAll of the words cut her down bit by bitShe feels like she’s nothing but an empty abyssHer soul screamed and her heart cried out in painNo one ever cared to hear her shouts of vainShe could not…

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  February 2, 2023

  Poetry

  alone, depression, Poetry, sad, self harm, social issues, suicide, trigger warning

• The World is Made of Paper

  The world is made of paper Leaflets flowing through the wind Always changing Always falling Fragile and sickly Flammable and flimsy Burning and choking Life falls apart It crumbles It dies The world is made of paper Once made of iron and stone Humans stole the power Now they watch it burn They hold the…

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  January 30, 2023

  Poetry

  climate change, global warming, Poetry, social issues, society

• Free Will

  We were given a gift We were told to use Free power, free will But we abused it We started to bicker We started to fight We created wars We ruined our sight We stood together As brothers and sisters We were united Respected mothers and misters But look at us now We built walls…

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  January 29, 2023

  Poetry

  Poetry, social issues, unite, war