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Laura Alaniz

Laura Alaniz

Lonely

Antisocial tendencies
Amplified by sickness
I can people watch
Yet I can’t people talk
I am lonely
With only fish
To keep me company
The wind
Plays with my hair
As the sun
Warms my skin
Someone, somewhere
Wants me to know
I am lonely
But I am not alone

(2015)

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My soft spot

My soft spot My sweet boy I’d do anything for Who convinced me Little boys are the best
Word choice

I had it all In my head And then I said Words I do not know which ones
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Road kill

Steamroller Of life Passed by Feeling down Squished
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Hamster Wheel

Are you ever tired Of just being you? Did you ever Want to be Someone new?
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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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
Forever in Debt

I will be Forever in debt To my mother Any gift Would come up short
Proposal

My grandfather told my father when he proposed to my mother on one condition
Girls like us

I need to tell you How to survive With our disposition It’s okay to cry Maybe
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Mirror

Look in the mirror What is it you see? Hazel eyes above your Favorite black dress Looks clean and fresh
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Bionic Woman

My pump Constant companion Of my disease My sensor Resembles a feeding
Unaffected

Your pain is far away I hear it But I do not feel it Move closer Let me know you’re here to stay
The sound of...

A noisy restaurant Listen Focus Beyond the dishes The music
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Better or best?

If you find someone That can do it Better than you Get them on your team
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Strings attached

The strings that attach me To this world Ground me Yes they sometimes Keep me from flying
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