Make it Happen
By SK Every time I look in the mirror I ask myselfDo I like who I am?Sometimes I hate myselfAnd want to be a better man Overall I love meAnd…
Read MoreTryna Make a Change
This poem was written collaboratively by youth being held at the Youth Services Center (YSC) during a Free Minds “On the Same Page” outreach event. Tryna make a change—stay focused…
Read MoreLive or Die Hard (Bury Me With Stripes On My Heart)
By MH If I am still living past 30I beat the battle of the system we live byIf I don’t make itI am going 2 die hard 4 tryingEvery day…
Read MorePlay Time is Over
By GB If you knew me, you knew everything to me was a gameTook nothing serious, being responsible was considered lameI would call myself a man, but nowhere near grown…
Read MoreLost in the Dark
By SK I stareAloneIn my four-corner roomHoping for a better lifeBut I only get doomLost in the darkLooking for light soonEvery corner that you turnGuns pop like balloonsHow to get…
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