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Decolonize your mind“Decolonize your mind before you become a new black slave.” He whispered to me before pushing one of

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BacktrackYou broke me... / & I allowed it because I *so* loved the moment before you uttered how I meant noth

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Echoes of TruthWhy don’t you just lay me down, how about that? / Why don’t you just lay me down on this same back t

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SmileSmile. / even when it doesn't quite reach your eyes or touch the surface of your soul; smile. / Beca

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There, on the bathroom floor"He whispers your name in his sleep." she mumbled-hicupped, wiping the back of her hand roughly agai

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Untitled"I kissed a feminist once", / he says, face flushed blotchy, something heavy resting on his shoulder

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Scar.I always believed scars were so beautiful, / until I became one. / A walking, breathing, talking sca

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Just a wishAnd my wish is simple. / I hope you learn to love yourself as fiercely as you loved that girl who ne

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Human Hurricane pt 2You are no longer a hurricane wild and free- at least not to me. / I am no longer in the eye of a st

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Human HurricanesI don't understand why we're all so young and afraid of getting hurt. / Like fuck that fam, we're re

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