Category: Poetry

  • C A L C U L A T E

    C A L C U L A T E

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    lets learn how to calculate the area of a parallelogram add and subtract divide and multiply numbers define your grade point average and your intelligence based on everyone’s average because it is important because it is what will get you somewhere in life calculate and compare weights and numbers money made money lost how much…

  • F L O W E R S

    F L O W E R S

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    Don’t gift me flowers They suffocate me For they remind me of things I am supposed to forget for instance It reminds me of me Its perfection in ribbons tells me things like  flowers were born not to bloom free but to be gifted to others to be crafted to perfection Maybe thorns and mud…

  • B R E A T H E

    B R E A T H E

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

      Breathing unaware surviving maybe alive maybe not but still breathing Breathless aware In need of air alive maybe not but still breathing Air never seen never touched but always been my source of life tasteless but tastes my lungs runs in my veins lets me  feel life and then they tell me its greenery…

  • Shadows

    Shadows

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    I am adorable they say they can’t get enough of me so much love so I am caged at their door so that everyone that passes by can see how beautiful i am my silk smooth feathers my majestic features definitely worth showing off definitely worth praise i have all that i need air conditioner,shampoo…

  • shift

    shift

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    Feet meant travelling to places that became home Hands meant holding other humans and all that was happiness Arms were to lift lightness and love Eyes were to observe stories,creativity and art then my life took a shift Feet meant for freezing for movement was rare Hands weren’t for help They were for grasping everything…

  • GONE

    GONE

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    On cloudy days when grey is the light On gloomy days darker than night Even the sun does not seem like the sun But it is okay On winter mornings when all is snow And you have nowhere to go Because the roads are blocked It is beautiful but you feel stuck You freeze Those…

  • BLACK

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    I want to be black Not the black that scares not the black that darkens not the black that ends Not the black that makes you cold Not the black that you laugh at But the black that enhances white the black that makes gold shine bright the black that is the base the black…

  • ROLLS ROYCE

    ROLLS ROYCE

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    They say I should not dream of you You are too much of a ‘Big Name’ for the small me But I say its just a matter of distance And a bit of changes in time The differences between you and me at the moment Is greenery Belief and a crystal clear see through glass…

  • 3.30 hrs

    3.30 hrs

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    3.30 hours was all the time travelling I had to do To become wiser 3.30 hours was all the distance I had to travel to become the driver Driver of my own life’s car the ability to see art in scars all that happened in 3.30 hours maybe I shall wake up now and take…

  • I let you

    I let you

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    by

    raetherainbow
    in

    I let you enter me Not because I was not brave But because I was the only one who could teach you give and take I let you silence me Not because I fear silence But because you would not be able to hear the truth I let you as you please Not because I…