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Renewed
May I be kindTo myselfAa much as I didFor others May I be forgivingOf myself first,For how can I forgive othersIf thy have not given grace to oneself May I be growingWherever I goMay I always be trueBut in harmony with othersAnd even in times of conflictMay we see common groundAnd that is love Continue reading
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Never yours
Until you see meAs another personNot someone to controlNor change Until you see my intentionsThat are truly pureNot masked with sinsNor selfishness Until you see my perspectiveWith great understandingNot clouded by your prideNor the lies of others Until you look into my eyesAnd connect with my soulNot to look at me with false passionsNor indignation Continue reading
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Five years
Five years I was tormentedOf dreams not of my ownBut now I’ve gained libertyFreedom from their control Five years I was restrainedIn heart, in mind, in writingBut in those five yearsI have also grown, Gained knowledgeAnd expertise The first few years were a blessingAnd hardships were at the remainingFor mentors that come and goReplaced with Continue reading
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Love is
When my muse Is still unsure of meLove learns to wait When my museIs in need of understandingLove learns to give service When my museDecides to love me backLove learns to meet halfway But if my muse Decides to be with anotherLove learns to accept defeat But if my museDecides to reject me whollyLove learns Continue reading
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Superficial
Be prettyBe stillThat’s how they like it Be prettyBe stillThat’s how they see you Let them be superficialLet them be arrogantThey call themselves alphaWithout laws, they’re lawlessWithout the wise people of oldThey’d be relentless But the battle’s not overYou are not defeatedBut let them think it soLet them stoop that low Be prettyBe stillBe traditionalThat’s Continue reading
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The Little Princess
One could only avoid life’s tragedies if one thinks like a childSees the world like a childLoves like a child I’ve forgotten how it wasTo be a childTo look at the world in aweAnd have endless imagination I look at myself in the mirrorAnd the woman I’ve becomeBut I wish the child I wasThe child Continue reading
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She’s weeping, just let her cryFor deep down she’s still just a childBehind all that facade of strengthOf courage and buildupShe needs someone to rely on She’s not as strong as she looksNo matter how many portraits tellAnother thing otherwiseIn truth, she’s scared of the worldThat had been so indifferent and cruelTo people like her Continue reading
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In an eternal winter
Our love is frozenLike a flower budding in springThen suddenly taken over by iceThat reflects the coldness in youNever got the chance to see it grow Our love is frozenForever in eternal winterIsolated in a placeThat only the two of us know Our love is frozenFor its been yearsAnd we will never dareTo go back Continue reading
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Ode to the Sphinx
A lonely soul like me could not confide In a crowded room I felt my insides chime Not willing to stay amongst the dull I left before I start to gag Longing for a place I could belong I was shoved away for so long Unknowingly I found my way To a secret place where Continue reading
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