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@pegasus9161

I am a teenager and I write slam poetry.



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pegasus9161
pegasus9161
May . 4 years ago
What safety has formed into
Spoke this poem at a Day of Silence LGBTQ+ convention Preview: When innocence is dressed as protection The lines get fuzzy Because I can remember times when my age cost me my innocence And my innocenc...
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May . 4 years ago
Suicide hotline
Trigger warning: Focus of suicide Also: I am in no way shaming the National Suicide Prevention Helpline. They do great work in terms of saving lives. But in this poem, I adress how sometimes, an autom...
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May . 4 years ago
What schools tell us
You need to work hard. You need to work harder. You need to memorize your spelling Like the twenty-two-thousand nine-hundred and forty-seven kids who go to Harvard. Thy work hard. They did it perfect...
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May . 4 years ago
Being a Girl
They think it's about looking pretty, and "getting the guy" Less than a hundred years ago, we couldn't vote We devoted our time to saying "No"
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May . 4 years ago
I Have Been To a Sorority
I have been to a sorority
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May . 4 years ago
Young Eyes Want To See Change Too
When will adults look through the eyes of the future?
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