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War Child

By DM Inspired by the book War Child by Emmanuel Jal I am battling for my life I’ve got one chance to get it right If I get it wrong, I’ll…

If

By JMA If prisons Lease our liberty If seas Rent our shores If silence Hustles penny songs If power Purchases helplessness Then into this world I step renewed To float…

My Life Is Like…

By CM My life is like a chair with no legs Or equal to a body with no head Crying baby just wants to be fed Go ahead, Slim, and…

My Cell

By DH It’s in my blood, the trait of the drug Sickled wit love for a cause that causes y’all laws To disease young souljas  I’m trapped in this nightmare…

Hope

By FM sister AN I hope I grow up one day I hope I live to see 90+ I hope the anger in me goes away I hope I don’t just…