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#skin poems

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GlitterPlease Midas, / Take the golden gun / And shove the golden bullet

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NineteenThe likes of you I can't describe, / Yet I love to eat between your thighs. / The melody you spake to me

@martin-narrod14

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A Shot: Moonlight SwimmingMoonlight swimming / bodies of shadow / wet skin-bright cloth

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MomentThere you are, standing in the hall with the moonlight cascading onto your skin, showing off the silhouette of your beautiful body. / I curse the Moon because it gets to touch you first. As I try to control my inner desire, for one brief moment, I allow my mind to race in desire. / Alas! I settled the discussion, I settled the debate and concluded at this one beautiful thing spoke your true fate:

@ATouchOfPoetry30

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things we keep between our teethKeep your eyes soft and your dreams / up on the highest shelf so you won't take them down too early; / keep everything that you spill in the dark locked

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HomesickMaybe home, / is not a place / not even a person

@cirque_du_lune11

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The Beauty of A Black WomanThere is something about the beauty of a woman, / it shines in the whites of her eyes, / and the pearls of her teeth,

@PoeticArtiste12

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Honey + MelaninShe is raw like cacao / Carries a smell of cinnamon and honey / Natural brown eumelanin skin

@poemsbyhennyjb21

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Does my blackness offend you?Does my blackness offend you? / Is my hair too curly for you? / Are my hips too wide for you?

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skin deepMy skin isn't paper / But that hasn't stop me / From cutting it burns,

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Skin, Blood.They can see through the glass / Our lips are dripping blood / From telling all these lies

@petra-horvath7

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Mixed Doesn't Mean WhiteAh! Another hero / Washed with bleach / Like the Son,

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MatissePaint me a picture / Of your skin / Does it bronze beneath the sun?

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Skin and Backbone65 years from now when my grandchild looks me and asks me / "Grandma do your cheeks look like they are falling and why does your backbone rise higher than the rest of you?" / I will answer:

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Low self-esteemHaving low self-esteem *SUCKS* / It has shaped me in ways that I can't even look at myself in the mirror / I do not want anyone to feel what I feel about myself

@shaima-al-marzouqi26

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MELANIN BEAUTYMELANIN BEAUTY / She was adorable in her coffee tinted skin / Her beauty as rare as the clustering of dragonflies

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TattooI got a tattoo last night / Did it myself, all needles and ink / Sterile like the bathroom floor

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What are you?What a question / skin woven as threads of canvas / interpret this face

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So SensualYour body against mine, / no fabric in between. / Your body so smooth,

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SkinShameless. / Caught under your humid flesh. / I watch on as if I don't own my own body anymore,

@isobel-leslie8

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10 p.m.Unfortunately, the sun does set at night / and I am no longer able to see your face in the sunlight. / As I reach out my hands to find your cheeks

@morganmercury19

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Skin and Bones IIJust skin and bones...I can almost taste that image / Just skin and bones I can see it so clear / Just skin and bones,the dream I want to attain

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AbusedI expect the same love / Received from early age / Betrayed and neglected

@jackeline-chacon17

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touchhe reads the goosebumps on my skin like an old blind man reads braille.

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