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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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Is it ready?

Some I like to share Fresh out of the oven Don’t let it get cold That’s why I wrote it Emotions in that moment
Granola bar

I would never choose To eat a granola bar Or peanut butter crackers Though I eat them All of the time
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Cool

When we are young we strive to be cool with our clothes and the way we move and our friends with swag as adults though our friends be co…
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Love is in the details

Ask any female Love Is in the details I love you Three greatest words
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Arsenal of language

To love reading Writing and words And not be able to Communicate Frustrated
Poetic flavors

If food is poetry The flavors The smells Singing in harmony Is poetry food?
The artist among us

To be a true artist Must they be recluses Crazy mad or sick Or even better dead Show me a healthy artist
My skin

Itchy It has to come off Nerves Makes me pick His look
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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Can we talk?

A conversation With a true friend Leaves your life richer Maybe with a laugh A smile on your face
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The ugliest shade of green

The ugliest shade Of green We envy The car The job
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Pieces of me

He says I could never Get away with murder For I leave Pieces of me everywhere
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Public Humiliation

I struggle to Keep it together Maxims and mottoes On repeat In my mind
Strong hands

Strong hands Hold me down To the bed I say to them I have to go
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My body is perfect

My body is perfect —ly spotted The white spots I tell myself Are my Bambi spots
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