Slimjim17

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Slimjim17
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I’ve been writing for quite some time and never really felt like my writing was good. Although there have been many times people said I was wrong, it didn’t change the way I felt about it. Hopefully things will change about that.

  January 2021     8 months ago

Submitted Poems 5 total

Sincerely, Emotionally Scarred

Sad times are here,
Good times have faded.
Memories I hold on to,
And the love feels sedated.

I’m at a time in life,
Where I’m no longer at peace.
Being far away from where your heart is,
Is leaving me emotionally wrecked and weak.

I was...

by Cleveland Burton Jr

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added 8 months ago
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Keep moving forward

Never forget how they made you feel
Never forget how they made you cry
Never forget what they’ve done to you
Never forget the times they told you...

by Cleveland Burton Jr

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added 2 years ago
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I cried

I cried last night
I haven’t cried in a long time
I had a lot of things on my brain
A lot of things going through my mind

I cried last night
It was worth the release
Two and a half months glued to my house
Got me feeling like I’m a caged...

by Cleveland Burton Jr

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added 2 years ago
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Not Easy Living

My mind's lost in the clouds
Yet my soul's lost in the skies
My ears hearing the hello's
Yet my eyes are seeing the wave goodbyes

Alone and confused
Trying to piece things together
Rain drops on my head
As I lay hopeless in this bad...

by Cleveland Burton Jr

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added 3 years ago
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Sincerely, Anger

It’s hard when your best days are your worst days
Yet your best days are bad
Feeling of anger inside
Wishing I never lost the things I once...

by Cleveland Burton Jr

 12 Views
added 3 years ago
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