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photosynthesisI want to sit in the soil / until my veins transform into roots / and reach through the Earth

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fruit saladwatermelon grin / strawberry lips / blackberry eyes

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tobaccoa cigarette is a peculiar thing / it takes me to a different place / with every frail breath I take

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I wish I was a flower.Flowers are so lucky / beauty gifted with death / accompanied by the promise

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Waving the White FlagGet me out / out of this skin / out of these bones

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victim blaming (less of a poem, more of a rant)sometimes my parents will ask me / "are you really going down that road again" / with such disdain and bitterness

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sea//dreamslungs of salty air / seashells for hands / a pocket full of sand

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I hate Mother's Day.It's kind of hard / to find a Mother's Day card / that is fitting for you,

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wish washI wish I could give you / more reasons to love me / but I am sorely lacking

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Peter Pan Syndrome"You're afraid of growing up." / Perhaps / but I see no shame in that

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