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East Cmd
I remember when we were simpleLiving carefree in a world of uncertaintyWhen you could buy a sandwich bag full of candy for 25¢ At the same time every day we knew where our friends were… Cellphone what? Crack era the era of championsNo matter what class of people you were in everyone was going through…
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My Life
All around jaded thoughtsHarboring disturbed viewsHoping you will never be caughtYou say nothing of your deepest fearCaptured by pain and ignoranceIs it possible to see this brown skin as stoic as a deerThe determination blood sweat and tearsOppression is the gameWhat is it that you are so afraid ofFalse ideas grinding like gearsLet me be…
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Happy how
Why if I am so great don’t I feel it I’m so talented and I doubt the credit I keep looking at myself trying to figure out who’s staring back at me An adult woman screaming for her parents Lost somewhere between I can do anything on my own & Needing my parents to just…
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Trending
No more crowds megaphones people chanting loud The movement is still NOW It may not be popular and trendy Yet my brothers and sisters lives are still ending Made to feel inferior for choosing an HBCU instead of an Ivy League school Kyle Rittenhouse deemed a hero for traveling across the country to kill 2…