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When?
What a jarring feeling it is to have someone consistently hurt your heart. It is not in me to be malicious and uncaring, therefore when I put myself in a…
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Ninth Time
It took only nine times To realise you were never what I thought you to be The ninth time you came between my legs It appeared to me, like an…
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Ode to Mothers on Mother’s Day
Truly I tell you Motherhood has to be the single most hardest, yet rewarding roles undertaken. I’m no Mother, but I am arguably a fruit reaped from the Mothering I…
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Melanin in this Skin
Do you know what it’s like to have melanin in your skin? To be degraded and labelled as “less than”? To be sidelined, bullied and harassed? For some people, these…
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To Be Loved
What a funny notion it is, to be loved What an interesting notion it is, to be loved What a fanatical notion it is, to be loved What is love?…
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How You Make Me Feel
My favourite thing about you is definitely your smile and second is your laugh - what a blesséd sound To be able to look at you and see the authenticity…
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He Gave Me Life
Sorrow, misery, hurt and despair Is this all that life has to offer? Dead ends, rejection and doors slammed in my face Again and again, never-ending. Feeling lost and alone…
Once Dormant, Now Active
Writing A skill she mastered like the back of her hand She wrote so freely, so confidently, so fiercely Life took a turn Doubt creeped in She began writing less…
