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YOURS TO HOLD

If a water lily promises to let you drownDon’t think it is just bragging to have you frownFor it knows all the deep parts of river townsAnd can drown to crown itself boss of your deadly frown IIIf a mosquito promises to give you malariaYou don’t go thinking it has only a small areaIt can […]

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HEARTBROKENERS

Dear heartbrokenI’d like to give you a tokenTo chew onTo help you mow the long grasses of hurts into a beautiful lawn…so you can love yourselves and start by moving on IIThere is a world so bigWaiting on you to run from many a pigTo embrace you and live free like a tree called figSo […]

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SHARPENED SENSES

They make all women live in secured walls with ears …a shut door with eyes …firmly locked windows with noses …and a confined ceiling with a mouth, thanks to societal police The whole body of their buildings have a feeling easily felt by outsiders So secrecy is ineffective in their dictionaries No matter how hard […]

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AS YOU WANT IT

A woman is she who wears her crown …as she wants it A woman is she who uses her charm …as she wants it A woman is she who opens up and closes …as she wants it A woman is she who rules and cares …as she wants it So use all you’re given Live […]