naima-mungai
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WOMAN
I am descended of Lilith, / I am a child of eve, / I am cast out, i am trod on.
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remorse
and I sold my brother / for the weight / of fame
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DEAR WORLD.
Dear World, / I apologize / if this seems like a cheap attempt
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Ode to a Love Lost
The heavens mourned / in my stead love. / They railed and rent
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UNTITLED
This is the voice of the face at the mouth at the heart of that woman / This is the tear of the smile in the chamber where she lost her soul / This is the hate from the love drawn deep in the well where she stores her hope
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AGAIN
again i meet you, / stand and see you , / in another's eyes,
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Please
please... / find me my faded dreams / and neutered childhood
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WORD/WYRD
for I have seen, / my word is death. / my word in my mind
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DESPAIR
It is the vastness of it all, / the grandness of it all, / the feeling of wanting to
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Untitled.
They fed me, / you see. / Fed me full
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