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madeleine-howard-barron
madeleine-howard-barron
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The only home I have Is the one I build inside myself The roof is cracked The doors are broken The electricity goes out And ghosts awoken Although rats scurry And the AC is dead It is my own home Nonetheless
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Jul 9, 2014
Jul 9, 2014 at 12:00 AM UTC
Home
I belonged to the earth once. I could do it again.
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:38 AM UTC
Untitled
He calms me down Reminds me to breathe I guess sometimes That's all that we need.
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:32 AM UTC
Breathe
I wrote a poem about it And then threw it away Because that's the last thing I need right now: More words dedicated To people who will never Dedicate a Single thing to Me.
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:31 AM UTC
Poems
What if grass is always greener on the other side Because it's always raining there?
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:29 AM UTC
Is greener really greater?
I broke my own Heart loving you I really should Learn to stop Fixing others with Bits of myself
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:27 AM UTC
Ffr
I wonder what's made you So cold and why You speak in snowflakes Like the ones that Catch in your eyelashes
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:25 AM UTC
Ice, some would say
I've got to stop Making homes out of People with shaky foundations And broken roofs
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:24 AM UTC
A thought for future house-hunting
There are flowers Growing from your cheeks Sometimes you just need to Water them a little. Crying helps.
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:23 AM UTC
Fleur
Sometimes I look at the veins Sprawling through my arm And down my wrist I wonder how you Got in there and I wonder if That's why They're Blue
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Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:18 AM UTC
Veins