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Laura Alaniz

Laura Alaniz

Dirt

Down to earth
I am but of dust
Dust particles
I see floating in the air
Carbon molecules
Made of clay
Made of dirt
Which also makes mud
Simple and plain
But which also makes
Glass and porcelain
Diamonds
And all that sparkles
I am but of dust
Down to earth
Muddy and sparkly
Carbon molecules

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I raise my eyes to the sky

The whole world Aches and groans Do you feel her pain? The human in me Wants to heal mankind
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Children

Don’t talk down to me I am not a child! Even children Deserve respect
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Truth is..

I feel like crap Most days I have a lot going my way I am loved I can smile
Hank the golden retriever

Left on a leash Is no way to live He disappeared I like to imagine He’s running in a field
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HEB

Well-intentioned stranger Eyeing me limp through HEB Why would you ask If I stepped on a nail? How do you know
Rebels

The teenage rebels All fall in line Be they hippies Goths, rockers or skaters Moving from one mould
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Miss America

If I was in a beauty pageant My talent would be 'Lefty who writes upside-down’ Beside the contestant Who burps her ABC’s
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Emotionally bankrupt

Have you ever felt A hole inside of you Something dead inside Where your heart Is supposed to be?
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My #1 Fan

Who’s the best? Ask my Daddy He’ll tell you Enthusiastically He always sees
Spanglish

I find richness In the mixture In what others disdain Young people lost Between two cultures
Home

We Are me and you Together Two hearts Two minds
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Hamster Wheel

Are you ever tired Of just being you? Did you ever Want to be Someone new?
Don't be sad

It’s not that I’m sad Though I am It’s not that I’m discouraged Though I am It soaks deeper
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Lonely

Antisocial tendencies Amplified by sickness I can people watch Yet I can’t people talk I am lonely
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Lost child

Her fingernails Natural Long Pointed On fingers
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