Ambassador Topic -

Misery

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Nascent poetic tribute to...

Nascent poetic tribute to black history month...

crafted before onset when people of color
got acknowledged for twenty eight or nine days
...

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Trojan Heart

Trojan Heart

Capricious tis Trojan heart
Citadel secured to Cupid’s dart
Chastened by inured locks
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Clara’s Code

Clara’s Code

© 2022 Karianne Gabaldon

(Verse 1)

Cry yourself a river,
Drown inside, it’s smothers...

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Silky, skinny skin 

Silky, skinny skin 

Don’t frown your silk skinned face
It’s supposed to last for many days
Wrinkles crack and...

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Inferiority complex as a...

Inferiority complex as a kid, adolescent and emerging adult

Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -...

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I don’t know what to say

I don’t know what to say

Like eyes staring out through glass
Watching life unfold, blinking
Like it’s all filtered...

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Original Betrayal

Original Betrayal

I tilt slow to the left,
Finding your word bereft!
Of living foundation,
Any wise...

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120821

Dark War

120821

I don't want to be calm.
Don't tell me to take a breath.

I want to wage war with my demons...

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Perpetual Pain

Perpetual Pain

The wound was washed with salt today
Caused the eyes to sting
Made the mind detest the light...

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Lonely Lynda Lockhart🥲

Lonely Lynda Lockhart🥲

She used to be that little girl, sat fidgeting with her fingers, in the class at school

And...

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Daily enhancing mindfulness

Daily enhancing mindfulness

Discombobulation thunderously
torments, triumphs, tumults
courtesy deafening,
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Drowning

Drowning

I’m a strong swimmer yet right now I’m drowning
Drowning caused by an unrelenting set of triggers to...

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Feelings I feel right now...

Pain,
happiness,
Anguish and smiling in vein.
Illness stricken,
Now.taking over...

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Being stuck in hospital,...

22/01/2022
Being stuck in hospital.
Helpless to my world

As my world continues...

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Nobody’s Child 🥲

Nobody’s Child 🥲

She slumped upon the hard seat in the orphanage, and her heart used to pound

Every time a married...

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Winter Blues

Winter Blues

How might I sway the day
to share a bit of sun?

How might the grey
be washed away...